Efforts to Address the Compliance Risk of Underreporting of S Corporation Officers’ Compensation Are Increasing, but More Action Can Be Taken
Report Information
Date Issued
August 11, 2021
Report Number
2021-30-042
Report Type
Audit
Joint Report
Yes
Participating OIG
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
Recommendations
The Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement should evaluate the 151 S corporations with nonresident alien shareholders to ensure that they meet the filing requirements for S Corporations.
The Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement should evaluate the benefits of creating controls to identify invalid S corporations and mitigate the risk of noncompliance when shareholders are found to be nonresident aliens.
