… its report on the effectiveness of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) actions to prevent the issuance of economic … payments will be erroneously issued in the future," commented J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General … used by the Criminal Investigation (CI) Division was complex and confusing. In response to these findings, the CI …

… TIGTA Releases Review of Fuel Excise Tax Compliance Program Press Release April 9, 2009 … The … today publicly released its review of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Fuel Excise Tax Compliance Program. TIGTA … Currently at 18.3 cents per gallon, the tax on gasoline, diesel fuel and kerosene is paid upon removal from a fuel …

… Tigta Releases Review of IRS Computer Security Configurations Press Release April 6, 2009 … released its review of whether the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made adequate progress in implementing … security settings on its more than 98,000 desktop and laptop computers. The IRS implemented about half of …

… tax penalty to encourage taxpayers to pay their Federal income taxes on time and authorized the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to charge this penalty on tax accounts when … on the penalty. "By not acting on previously reported recommendations, the IRS is forgoing a minimum of $171 million …

… its most recent review of whether the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has adequate security controls to prevent and … concluded that the IRS has taken steps to protect its computer systems and taxpayer data from the increasing … known as malicious code or malicious software, refers to a computer program that is inserted into a computer system …

… today publicly released its review of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Facilitated Self-Assistance Research … Assistance Centers by providing limited access to the IRS's website and toll-free assistance lines to taxpayers waiting … Season, the IRS allowed eligible taxpayers to use their computers and telephones. The IRS increased this service by …

… today publicly released its audit of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) contracting practices, which specifically … whether the IRS is using appropriate contract types to accomplish its mission of tax administration. The review was … risk of the IRS paying more for contracts than necessary," commented J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General …

… public release of its review of the IRS's (Internal Revenue Service) data strategy. The review is the latest of TIGTA's … and manage taxpayer account information. "All of the IRS's compliance activities rely on data. By improving the quality … will be better equipped to enforce the nation's tax laws," commented J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General …

… released two reports regarding the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) oversight of paid tax preparers. The reports … and whether the process used by taxpayers to report complaints against paid tax preparers is effective. There … clarify the preparer complaint information posted on its website ( www.irs.gov ) and agreed to review the complaint …

… today publicly released its review of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) business continuity program, which protects … Office of the IRS's emergency planning. TIGTA made recommendations in its previous reports to improve the … together to develop and test business continuity plans," commented J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General …