Legal Opinion
United States v. H & R Block, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 10, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2011-0948PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION 1
BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.
Last year, approximately 140 million Americans filed tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). Paying taxes is a fundamental civic duty in our democracy. Taxes pay for the government to carry out its constitutionally mandated functions and enable the government to give force to the laws and policies adopted by the people of the United States through their elected representatives. Despite the necessity of taxes to fund our government and to sustain services that many citizens depend upon, the task of preparing a tax return brings…
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