description: "Put yourself in the place of Supermanas he tries to explain to the IRS why he should be able to deduct the cost ofhis capes as work-related clothing.  Ifyou are successful at that, try helping Humpty Dumpty convince the IRSthat he should be able to deduct as a medical expense the cost of paying the king’shorses that tried to put him back together again!Why can’t Old Mother Hubbardclaim her dog as a dependent, and why is Tom, the piper’s son, beingchallenged for not reporting as income the value of the pig he is alleged tohave stolen?And the poor pig whose house wasblown down by the big, bad wolf is being hassled because he is claiming acasualty loss.Is the IRS being overly zealousin its collection efforts, or are the fictional characters that appear in thisbook tax evaders?  You will have a chanceto make a decision as these cases are appealed to the tax court.Read this book and laugh alittle.  Compare the dilemmas faced bythe “taxpayers” featured here to your own situation.  Hopefully you will respond with, “It onlyhurts when I laugh.”"
language: English
title: The Internal Revenue Service Vs. Mother Goose And The Brothers Grimm, Et Al
titlecomplete: The Internal Revenue Service Vs. Mother Goose And The Brothers Grimm, Et Al
publisher: Authorhouse