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The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) was established under the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to provide independent oversight of IRS activities. TIGTA promotes the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of the internal revenue laws. It is also committed to the prevention and detection of fraud, waste, and abuse within the IRS and related entities.

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•	Field Assistance Office management information systems have improved, but enhancements could improve taxpayer service

•	Evaluation of efforts to ensure eligible individuals received their economic stimulus payment

•	Actions are need to ensure proper use of Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and to verify or limit refundable credit claims


•	U.S. Awarded a Final Judgment Against RGI, CSM, and John Rachel

•	Man Sentenced in Murder for Hire Plot of IRS Revenue Officer

•	United States Awarded Over $400,000 in Damages

Last Updated: April 29, 2009