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Abbreviation
TIGTA
Agencies
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Agency
Yes
Location
United States
What to Report to the OIG Hotline
Reports of waste, fraud, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to the programs and operations of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may be made to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration’s (TIGTA) Hotline. TIGTA has jurisdiction over protected disclosures and allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving IRS employees, contractors, and subcontractors.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
Tax-related matters including alleged tax fraud or underreporting of taxes, unless an IRS employee is involved in the alleged wrongdoing.
Hotline Page
Whistleblower Protection Page
2024
2024-400-026
Audit
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Louisville Woman Sentenced to Over 1 Year in Federal Prison for CARES Act Fraud
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date
Bakersfield Man Sentenced for Stealing over $160,000 in COVID-19 Relief Money
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date
Taxpayer Assistance Centers Generally Provided Quality Service, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Reduce Taxpayer Burden
2024
2024-100-022
Audit
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Actions Need to Be Taken to Ensure the Success of the Lifting Communities Up Initiative in Expanding Services and Assistance to Taxpayers in Underserved Populations
2024
2024-IE-R012
Inspection / Evaluation
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Interim Results of the 2024 Filing Season
2024
2024-408-024
Audit
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Ramsey Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Tax Crimes
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date
Additional Actions Need to Be Taken to Identify and Address Noncompliant Biofuel Tax Credit Claims
2024
2024-300-021
Audit
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Louisville Man Sentenced to Over 1 Year in Federal Prison for Bomb Hoax and Assaulting Federal Officers
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date
Brockton Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $1.5 Million in COVID-Relief Funds
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date