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Programming Errors and Deficiencies in Tax Examiner Screening Resulted in Some Health Coverage Tax Credit Claims Being Erroneously Processed

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
2018-40-035
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
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Recommendations

The Commissioner, Wage and Investment Division, should review the 45 tax returns that claimed the HCTC and had an attached Form W-2 to ensure that taxpayers received the HCTCs to which they were entitled and that erroneously issued HCTCs are recovered.