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CCH can assist you with stories, including interviews with CCH subject experts. Also, the 2005 CCH Whole Ball of Tax is available in print. Please contact:

Leslie Bonacum
(847) 267-7153
mediahelp@cch.com

Neil Allen
(847) 267-2179
allenn@cch.com

Link to special CCH Tax Briefings on key topics from 2004:

American Jobs Creation Act
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Working Families Tax Relief Act
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2005 CCH Whole Ball of Tax

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2005 CCH Whole Ball of Tax

Contact: Leslie Bonacum, 847-267-7153, mediahelp@cch.com
Neil Allen, 847-267-2179, allenn@cch.com

Individual Audit Data*

Individual Returns Filed	Percentage Audited
Total Individual Tax Returns	.65%
TPI < $25,000 — 1040A — Non 1040A	.51% .69%
TPI < $25,000	1.09%
TPI $25,000 < $50,000	.30%
TPI $50,000 < $100,000	.41%
TPI $100,000 and over	.98%

TPI = Total Positive Income

Forms Filed by Self-Employed Individuals (Schedule C)	Percentage Audited
Sch. C TGR < $25,000	3.00%
Sch. C TGR $25,000 < $100,000	1.33%
Sch. C TGR $100,000 and over	1.47%

TGR = Total Gross Receipts

*Data is from 2002 returns and is the most current available.

Source: CCH INCORPORATED, 2005
Permission for use granted

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