Audit Reports - FY2009 - No Script

SEP 2009 | AUG 2009 | JUL 2009 | JUN 2009 | MAY 2009 | APR 2009
MAR 2009 | FEB 2009 | JAN 2009 | DEC 2008 | NOV 2008 | OCT 2008

April 2009

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200940069Evaluation of Efforts to Ensure Eligible Individuals Received Their Economic Stimulus Payment
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March 2009

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200910056A Documented Comprehensive Strategy Is Needed to Focus Efforts on Ensuring Compliance by Tax-Exempt Non-filers
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200940057Actions Are Needed to Ensure Proper Use of Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and to Verify or Limit Refundable Credit Claims
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200940058Interim Results of the 2009 Filing Season
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200920051The Fuel Excise Tax Compliance Program Has Made Significant Progress, but Program Improvements Are Needed to Increase Highway Trust Fund Revenue
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200920055Progress Has Been Slow in Implementing Federal Security Configurations on Employee Computers
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200930053Statistical Portrayal of the Criminal Investigation Division’s Enforcement Activities for Fiscal Years 2000 Through 2008
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200910049Reliance on New Procedures Allowed Some False Economic Stimulus Payments to Be Issued and Pose a Continuing Risk of False Refunds Being Issued in the Future
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200930054Fiscal Year 2009 Statutory Review of Restrictions on Directly Contacting Taxpayers
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200930052Significant Revenue Continues to Be Lost Because of Unassessed Failure to Pay Tax Penalties
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200910050Controls Over Employee Telephone Calling Cards Are Insufficient to Identify Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
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200930046Fiscal Year 2009 Statutory Review of Disclosure of Collection Activity With Respect to Joint Returns
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200940047There Were Significant Limitations in Phase 1 of the Facilitated Self-Assistance Research Project
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200920045While Controls Have Been Implemented to Address Malware, Continued Attention Is Needed to Address This Growing Threat
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200930044Revenue Officers Have Minimal Need for Individual Forms 809 Books
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February 2009

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200910041Workforce Planning Efforts Are Hindered by a Lack of Comprehensive Information on Employee Skills Levels
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200940032The Process Taxpayers Must Use to Report Complaints Against Tax Return Preparers Is Ineffective and Causes Unnecessary Taxpayer Burden
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200910025An Agency-Wide Recruitment Strategy and Effective Performance Measures Are Needed to Address Future Recruiting Challenges
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200940031The Federal Payment Levy Program Needs to Reduce Taxpayer Burden and Maximize Revenue
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200910039Tax Practitioners Promoting Abusive Tax Shelters Are Still Able to Represent Taxpayers Before the Internal Revenue Service
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200930036Additional Actions Are Needed to Protect Taxpayers’ Rights and the Government’s Interest During Bankruptcy Proceedings
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200920022Implementing the Data Strategy Will Make System and Application Development More Efficient and Effective
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200930034Examiners Did Not Always Properly Select the Prior and/or Subsequent Year Tax Returns
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200920038Better Emergency Preparedness Planning Could Improve Business Continuity Efforts
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200910037Current Practices Might Be Preventing Use of the Most Advantageous Contractual Methods to Acquire Goods and Services
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200930023Some Automated Collection System Large-Dollar Cases Were Not Worked Effectively
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200930035While Actions Have Been Taken to Address Worker Misclassification, an Agency-Wide Employment Tax Program and Better Data Are Needed
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January 2009

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200910040Attestation Review of the Internal Revenue Service's Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Accounting of Drug Control Funds and Related Performance
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200940030Call Volume Associated With the Economic Stimulus Payments Made It Difficult to Reach the Internal Revenue Service During Fiscal Year 2008
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December 2008

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200940024The Earned Income Tax Credit Program Has Made Advances; However, Alternatives to Traditional Compliance Methods Are Needed to Stop Billions of Dollars in Erroneous Payments
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200920026The Internal Revenue Service Deployed the Modernized e-File System With Known Security Vulnerabilities
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200930018Despite the Success Achieved, the Son of Boss Settlement Had Little Impact on Investor Filing and Payment Compliance
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November 2008

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200910017A Budget and Additional Business Measures Would Help the Criminal Investigation Division Better Administer Its Counterterrorism Efforts
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October 2008

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200920008The Modernization Vision and Strategy Program Is Achieving Desired Results, but Risks Remain
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200920001Customer Account Data Engine Release 3 Successfully Processes Individual Tax Return and Tax Account Information
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