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Data Book, Fiscal Year 2008

The files shown below come from the Internal Revenue Service Data Book 2008, Publication 55B, Washington, DC, issued March 2009.

Complete 2008 Data Book Publication (PDF)


Tables by Number:

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Tables by Title:

Returns Filed, Taxes Collected and Refunds Issued

Table 1: Internal Revenue Collections and Refunds, by Type of Tax, Fiscal Years 2007 and 2008

Table 2: Number of Returns Filed, by Type of Return, Fiscal Years 2007 and 2008

Table 3: Number of Returns Filed, by Type of Return and State, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 4: Number of Returns Filed Electronically, by Type of Return and State, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 5: Internal Revenue Gross Collections, by Type of Tax and State, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 6: Internal Revenue Gross Collections, by Type of Tax, Fiscal Years 1960-2008

Table 7: Number of Internal Revenue Refunds Issued, by State, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 8: Amount of Internal Revenue Refunds Issued, Including Interest, by State, Fiscal Year 2008

Enforcement: Examinations

Table 9a: Examination Coverage: Recommended and Average Recommended Additional Tax After Examination, by Type and Size of Return, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 9b: Examination Coverage: Individual Income Tax Returns Examined, by Size of Adjusted Gross Income, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 10: Examination Coverage: Returns Examined with Unagreed Recommended Additional Tax After Examination, by Type and Size of Return, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 11: Examination Coverage: Returns Examined Involving Protection of Revenue Base, by Type and Size of Return, Fiscal Year 2008 [1]

Table 12: Examination Coverage: Returns Examined Resulting in Refunds, by Type and Size of Return, Fiscal Year 2008"

Table 13: Returns of Tax-Exempt Organizations, Employee Plans, and Government Entities Examined, by Type of Return, Fiscal Year 2008

Enforcement: Information Reporting and Verification

Table 14: Information Reporting Program, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 15: Math Errors on Individual Income Tax Returns, by Type of Error, Calendar Year 2008

Enforcement: Collections, Penalties, and Criminal Investigation

Table 16: Delinquent Collection Activities, Fiscal Years 2005-2008

Table 17: Civil Penalties Assessed and Abated, by Type of Tax and Type of Penalty, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 18: Criminal Investigation Program, by Status or Disposition, Fiscal Year 2008

Taxpayer Assistance

Table 19: Internal Revenue Service Taxpayer Assistance and Education Programs for Individual Taxpayers, by Type of Assistance or Program, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 20: Taxpayer Advocate Service: Postfiling Taxpayer Assistance Program, by Type of Issue and Relief, Fiscal Year 2008"

Table 21: Appeals Workload, by Type of Case, Fiscal Year 2008

Tax-Exempt Activities

Table 22: Tax-Exempt Guidance and Other Regulatory Activities, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 23: Determination Letters Issued on Employee Pension Plans, by Type and Disposition of Plan, Fiscal Year 2008"

Table 24: Applications for Tax-Exempt Status, by Organization Type and Internal Revenue Code Section, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 25: Tax-Exempt Organizations and Nonexempt Charitable Trusts, Fiscal Years 2005-2008

Chief Counsel

Table 26: Chief Counsel Workload: All Cases, by Office and Type of Case or Activity, Fiscal Year 2008

Table 27: Chief Counsel Workload: Tax Litigation Cases, by Type of Case, Fiscal Year 2008

IRS Budget and Workforce

Table 28: Costs Incurred by the Internal Revenue Service, by Budget Activity, Fiscal Years 2007 and 2008

Table 29: Internal Revenue Service Collections, Costs, Personnel, and U.S. Population, Fiscal Years 1980-2008

Table 30: Internal Revenue Service Personnel Summary, by Employment Status, Budget Activity, and Selected Type of Personnel, Fiscal Years 2007 and 2008

Table 31: Internal Revenue Service Labor Force, Compared to National Totals for Civilian and Federal Labor Forces, by Race, National Origin, and Gender, Fiscal Year 2008


Links to Previous Data Books

IRS Data Book 2007

IRS Data Books: 2004 - 2006

IRS Data Books: 2001 - 2003

IRS Data Books: 1998 - 2000

IRS Data Books: 1995 - 1997

The entire publication is in Adobe Acrobat PDF. A free Adobe Acrobat® reader is available for download, if needed.

The following tables are available as Microsoft Excel® files. A free Excel viewer is available for download, if needed.

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