AGN Member at Bederson LLP Joins the 2025 IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC)

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the appointment of 18 new members to its 2025 IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC), each set to serve a three-year term. Among these distinguished appointees is David Gannaway, Principal at Bederson LLP, based in Fairfield, New Jersey.

About the IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC)

Established in 1953, the IRSAC serves as a vital platform for dialogue on tax administration, offering feedback, observations, and recommendations to IRS leadership. The council comprises representatives from various sectors, including the taxpaying public, tax professionals, businesses of all sizes, tax-exempt organisations, and government entities. This diversity ensures a comprehensive perspective on tax-related matters.

About David Gannaway

David Gannaway has a notable background in tax policy, legal matters, and financial management. His appointment reflects the IRS’s commitment to incorporating a broad spectrum of insights to enhance tax administration.

“It’s an honour to join the IRS Advisory Council and contribute to meaningful discussions on tax administration. I look forward to collaborating with fellow experts to provide insights that help shape fair, transparent, and effective tax policies for businesses and individuals alike.”

David Gannaway, MBA, CFE, CVA, CAMS, EA, NTPI, Principal at Bederson LLP

Primary Mission of the IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC)

The IRSAC’s primary mission is to bridge the gap between the public and the IRS, providing actionable insights to address challenges in tax administration. The council’s diverse composition is designed to ensure it remains an effective and representative body, capable of tackling emerging issues and driving meaningful improvements.

The 2025 IRSAC will convene regularly throughout the year to deliberate on key tax administration topics. Their collaborative efforts will culminate in an annual report, scheduled for submission in November 2025 during a public meeting. This report will encapsulate the council’s findings and recommendations, contributing to the ongoing evolution of the IRS’s practices and policies.

Berderson LLP

Bederson LLP, where Gannaway serves as Principal, is a well-respected firm in the accounting and advisory industry. His appointment to the IRSAC not only underscores his individual accomplishments but also highlights Bederson LLP’s commitment to excellence in the field.

For more information about Bederson LLP and their services, visit their website: https://bederson.com/

IRS Operations

Including professionals like Gannaway in the IRSAC exemplifies the IRS’s dedication to transparency and inclusivity, striving to involve experts from various fields to better serve the taxpaying public. With these new appointments, the council is well-positioned to address the complexities of modern tax administration and contribute to the continuous improvement of the IRS’s operations.

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