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New report: Taxpayers Continue to Experience Customer Service Issues When Calling Certain IRS Telephone Lines
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As part of larger efforts to reduce the federal workforce, the IRS offered several voluntary separation programs. This review is a snapshot of IRS workforce impacts as of January 2026, and updates our prior work on this topic.
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We reviewed the data sharing agreement that DHS/ICE signed with IRS in April 2025. The agreement established requirements for ICE to submit valid requests to the IRS for addresses of individuals subject to certain criminal investigations.
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In our latest report, we found that an IRS platform designed to improve taxpayer service has user access issues.
Read the full report for more:
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$858 million in financial benefits in six months.
That's the amount of financial benefits we recovered, protected, and identified through audits, investigations, and inspections of IRS programs and operations.
Find out how we did it:
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In our new report, we found several issues that contributed to the approval of potentially ineligible applicants for the IRS's Electronic Filing Program.
Read the full report:
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Georgia Man Sentenced To 37 Months After Pleading Guilty To Defrauding COVID-19 Era Economic Programs
Read the press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Colorado:
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The IRS receives trillions of dollars in federal tax revenue annually via payments from people and businesses. But what happens when a payment has incomplete or missing information?
Our latest report looked into the process:
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We identified 173 instances of IRS employees’ mobile devices connecting to a foreign cellular network (without a travel authorization) to use their work equipment overseas. The connections were located in 37 countries, spanning 5 continents.
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TIGTA retweeted
May 20
Mexican National Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Tax Fraud Scheme @IRS_CI @TIGTA justice.gov/usao-nv/pr/mexic…
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Received a CP53E notice from the IRS? If you didn’t provide or update your bank info, this notice prompts you to do so via your IRS Online Account. Here's how to see if it's legit: ow.ly/MzCo50YZIaM
ALT Graphic showing a laptop with a shield and lock symbol, highlighting the legitimacy of IRS CP53E notices.
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In our newest reports, we found that the IRS improved the process it uses to flag tax returns for signs of potential identity theft and that IRS employees worked 600,000 more overtime hours in 2025 than they did in 2024.
Read more about our findings:
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We just issued two new reports 📝📝 on IRS's efforts to address federal employee tax compliance and timely resolve IT incidents.
Read a quick summary:
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Want to find out how the IRS can reduce some improper Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) payments?
Read our latest report: tigta.gov/sites/default/file…
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The 32 employees in our Office of Inspections & Evaluations are our boots on the ground. They point out ways IRS can make its ~500 offices safer and call IRS phone lines to test if someone picks up.
Their work yields safety for IRS employees and better service for taxpayers.
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Four Defendants, Including Two Former U.S. Postal Service Employees, Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Steal $84 Million in U.S. Treasury Checks @OIGUSPS @PhillyUSPIS @TIGTA @HSIPhiladelphia @FBIPhiladelphia @TheSSAOIG justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/fou…
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