Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration | Oversight.gov

Website

https://www.tigta.gov/

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

https://www.tigta.gov/reportcrime-misconduct

Whistleblower Protection Page

https://www.tigta.gov/whistleblower-protections

Affordable Care Act: Tax Provision Customer Service Strategy is Multi-Faceted; However, Changes in Implementation Will Create Challenges

12/30/2013

2014

2014-43-006

Audit

Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Existing Compliance Processes Will Not Reduce the Billions of Dollars in Improper Earned Income Tax Credit and Additional Child Tax Credit Payments

09/29/2014

2014

2014-40-093

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Prisoner Tax Refund Fraud: Delays Continue in Completing Agreements to Share Information With Prisons and Reports to Congress Are Not Timely or Complete

09/25/2014

2014

2014-40-091

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Identity Protection Personal Identification Numbers Are Not Provided to All Eligible Taxpayers

09/24/2014

2014

2014-40-086

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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A Service-Wide Strategy Is Needed to Increase Business Tax Return Electronic Filing

09/24/2014

2014

2014-40-084

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Key Tax Provisions Were Implemented Correctly for the 2014 Filing Season

09/19/2014

2014

2014-40-077

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Processes Are Needed to Ensure That Letters and Notices Are Written in Compliance With the Plain Writing Act

09/12/2014

2014

2014-40-076

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Better Worker Identification Data Are Needed for the Voluntary Classification Settlement Program

08/27/2014

2014

2014-40-065

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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Processes Are Needed to More Effectively Address Potentially Erroneous Excess Social Security Tax Credit Claims

09/03/2014

2014

2014-40-058

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

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The External Leads Program Results in the Recovery of Erroneously Issued Tax Refunds; However, Improvements Are Needed to Ensure That Leads Are Timely Verified

08/07/2014

2014

2014-40-057

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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

Internal Revenue Service

Read more about The External Leads Program Results in the Recovery of Erroneously Issued Tax Refunds; However, Improvements Are Needed to Ensure That Leads Are Timely Verified

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