Phishing Scams, Frivolous Arguments Top the 2008 'Dirty Dozen' Tax Scams
The Internal Revenue Service issued its 2008 list of the 12 most egregious
tax schemes and scams, highlighted by Internet phishing scams and several frivolous tax arguments. Topping
this year’s list of scams is phishing, which encompasses numerous Internet-based ploys to steal financial
information from taxpayers. New to the "Dirty Dozen" this year is a scheme, which IRS auditors discovered,
that relates to unreasonable and/or excessive fuel tax credit claims
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