ADMINISTRATIVE

T.D. 9389, page 863. REG–114942–07, page 901. Temporary and proposed regulations under section 6103 of the Code describe the circumstances by which officers and employees of the Treasury Department may disclose return information to whistleblowers and, if applicable, their legal representatives in connection with written contracts for services relating to the detection of violations of the internal revenue laws or related statutes.

Notice 2008–47, page 869. The Department of Treasury and the Service invite public comments on recommendations for items that should be included on the 2008–2009 Guidance Priority List. Taxpayers may submit recommendations for guidance at any time during the year. Recommendations submitted by May 31, 2008, will be reviewed for possible inclusion on the original 2008–2009 Guidance Priority List. Recommendations received after May 31, 2008, will be reviewed for inclusion in the next periodic update.

2008–18 I.R.B. May 5, 2008