Federal Tax Information
Need & Use
Federal Tax Information
Need & Use
•Employees* cannot use Federal Tax Information without both:
✔A Business Purpose and
✔A Need To Know
•The IRS refers to this as “need & use”
•The IRS requires that DOR collect and maintain only the FTI that is needed to administer the tax laws, and use the information only for the purpose for which it was collected
*The term ‘employee’ includes contract employees for the purposes of this training.