Claim: A conservative group misleads taxpayers on the Affordable Care Act and the Internal Revenue Service's future role in enforcing it. Americans for Tax Reform posted a "projected" IRS tax form on its website that claims to "help families and tax specialists prepare" for new tax provisions under the health care law. But ATR makes several false claims: The group claims taxpayers will have to disclose "personal identifying health information" to the IRS to prove they have insurance.
Fact-check: Group's 'Obamacare Tax Form' Evades Facts  - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a conservative group misleads taxpayers on the affordable care act and the internal revenue service's future role in enforcing it. americans for tax reform posted a "projected" irs tax form on its website that claims to "help families and tax specialists prepare" for new tax provisions under the health care law. but atr makes several false claims: the group claims taxpayers will have to disclose "personal identifying health information" to the irs to prove they have insurance.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Ben Finley
Date published: 2012-11-16T21:30:36