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Internal Revenue Service
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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

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Santa Clarita Valley Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for $4 Million Con Where Clients Were Falsely Promised Government Grants
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Penobscot County Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Money Orders

Penobscot County Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Money Orders
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Ansonia Man Sentenced to Prison for Serving as "Money Mule" in Online Lottery and Romance Scams
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Upshur County Individuals Guilty of Conspiring to Commit ID Theft for COVID Economic Impact Payments
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