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TAXPAYER ALERT!: To check the status of your IRS refund, visit www.irs.gov. To check the status of your Refund Anticipation Loan, contact the financial institution providing the loan or your tax preparer. |
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Press Room - 2009 Archive |
Media inquiries can be directed to Communications Director Karen Kraushaar (202) 622-6500.
- December 22, 2009 - IRS Unable To Verify Taxpayer Eligibility for Many Recovery Act Benefits
- December 22, 2009 - Millions May Have Improperly Received Taxpayer Identification Numbers From IRS
- December 22, 2009 - Additional Improvements Needed To Maximize Benefits In IRS Computing Centers
- December 22, 2009 - IRS’s Reengineering of Individual Tax Return Processing Requires Effective Risk Management
- November 19, 2009 - Taxpayers Erroneously Claim Education Tax Credits
- November 16, 2009 - Millions of Taxpayers Could Owe Taxes As A Result of Making Work Pay Credit
- November 5, 2009 - Taxpayers Incorrectly Claimed Health Coverage Tax Credit
- November 3, 2009 - TIGTA Audits IRS's Processing of Taxpayer Requests for Copies of Tax Returns
- October 29, 2009 - IRS Will Continue to Face Major Management Challenges in Fiscal Year 2010
- October 29, 2009 - TIGTA Calls For Increased Oversight of IRS Contracts
- October 29, 2009 - TIGTA Finds Taxpayer Advocate Service Needs to Make Better Use of Resources
- October 29, 2009 - TIGTA Reviews the IRS's Business Systems Modernization Program
- October 22, 2009 - TIGTA Audits IRS's Administration of First-Time Homebuyer Credit
- October 21, 2009 - TIGTA Finds That Combat Zone Indicators on Taxpayer Accounts Are Frequently Inaccurate
- October 20, 2009 - Inadequate IRS Controls for Dishonored Checks Puts Millions of Dollars at Risk
- October 20, 2009 - TIGTA Audits Unauthorized IRS Employee Access to Taxpayer Accounts
- October 20, 2009 - TIGTA Finds High Error Rate on Returns Filed by Volunteer Preparers
- October 15, 2009 - TIGTA Reviews IRS's Oversight of Tax-Exempt Bonds
- October 15, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Report on 2009 Filing Season
- October 14, 2009 - Taxpayers Claiming Unsubstantiated Vehicle Donations Avoid Paying Millions in Taxes
- October 14, 2009 - TIGTA's Review of IRS Premium-Class Travel Reveals Some Was Unauthorized
- October 14, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit of IRS's Use of Accuracy-Related Penalties
- October 8, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Review of IRS's Oversight Over Manual Refunds
- October 7, 2009 - TIGTA Finds Ineffective Controls and Procedures In IRS's Processing of Whistleblower Claims
- October 6, 2009 - TIGTA Finds Increased Waiting Times For IRS Toll-Free Assistance
- October 6, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Evaluation of 2008 Stimulus Recovery Rebate Credit
- September 22, 2009 - New TIGTA Audit Encourages Mandatory E-Filing By Preparers
- September 17, 2009 - IRS Pays Millions of Dollars In Interest On Improperly Frozen Refunds
- September 15, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit Report on the IRS's Latest CADE Release
- September 14, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Audit of IRS's Progress to Protect Sensitive Data on Laptop Computers and Other Portable Electronic Media Devices
- September 10, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Audit of the IRS's Use of Computer Formulas in Selecting Individual Returns for Examinations
- September 10, 2009 - TIGTA Announces New Assistant Inspector General For Security and Information Technology Services
- September 8, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Audit of Human Capital Challenges Facing the Internal Revenue Service
- September 8, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Audit of the Termination of the My IRS Account Project
- September 2, 2009 - Statement of Michael Mckenney Assistant Inspector General for Audit Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, Internal Revenue Service Return Preparer Review
- September 1, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Audit of the IRS's Measurement of Field Collection Program Work
- August 31, 2009 - Mortgage Interest Data Could Be Used to Pursue More Nonfilers and Underreporters
- August 20, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit Report on the IRS's Research Efforts
- August 17, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit Report on IRS's Leased Property Needs
- August 10, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of IRS's Tax Exempt/Government Entitites Anti-Fraud Program
- August 6, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit of the IRS's Controls Over Computer System Access By Contractors
- July 21, 2009 - Address by J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, to the National Association of Tax Professionals 2009 Annual Conference
- July 20, 2009 - TIGTA Recommends Unique Identification Numbers for Paid Tax Return Preparers
- July 9, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of Fuel Excise Tax Data Retrieval System
- June 25, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit Report on Acceptance Agent Program
- June 22, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Annual IRS Compliance Trends Report
- June 15, 2009 - TIGTA Recommends Improved Education To Reduce Unnecessary Tax Return Filings By Elderly Taxpayers
- June 15, 2009 - TIGTA Recommends Changes to Form 1040 to Reduce Taxpayer Filing Errors
- June 11, 2009 - New Report Urges the IRS to Decide on Future of Suspended AMS Projects
- June 4, 2009 - TIGTA Report Recommends Increased IRS Oversight of Farm Subsidy Income Reporting
- May 21, 2009 - TIGTA Report Recommends Improvements to Disposal of Sensitive IRS Documents
- May 14, 2009 - New TIGTA Report Recommends Improvements to Service at IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers
- April 30, 2009 - New TIGTA Report Praises the IRS's Handling of the 2008 Economic Stimulus Program
- April 16, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Audit Report on Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers
- April 13, 2009 - TIGTA Publicly Releases Report on Fraudulent Payments in 2008 Stimulus Program
- April 9, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of Fuel Excise Tax Compliance Program
- April 6, 2009 - Tigta Releases Review of IRS Computer Security Configurations
- April 3, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Interim Report on 2009 Filing Season
- April 2, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Followup Report on the Failure to Pay Tax Penalty
- March 16, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of the IRS's Efforts to Prevent Malware Attacks
- March 12, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Report on the IRS's Facilitated Self-Assistance Research Project
- March 10, 2009 - TIGTA Issues Review of IRS Contracting Practices
- March 3, 2009 - TIGTA Announces Public Release Results of Its Audit of the IRS's Data Strategy
- February 26, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Reports on the IRS's Oversight of Tax Preparers
- February 23, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of the IRS's Emergency Preparedness Planning
- February 5, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Review of Earned Income Tax Credit Program
- January 30, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Report on the Impact of Economic Stimulus Payments On IRS Call Volumes
- January 15, 2009 - TIGTA Releases Report on Security Vulnerability of IRS E-File System
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