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The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate, according to a new report. The GAO report ...

Taxpayers are typically worried they'll get audited for making mistakes on their returns, but audits are historically rare. The Trump administration reduced the number of IRS employees, so there is a ...

Each year on April 15, the Internal Revenue Service expects Americans to file their annual tax returns, and in doing so, Americans expect U.S. tax policy to be administered fairly across demographic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Apr 30, 2024, 09:15am EDT Concept image for filing federal income ...

n a sales and use tax audit, a state revenue auditor reviews a business to determine if state sales and/or use taxes were properly collected and paid. A sales and use tax “reverse audit,” which is ...

Seniors are facing surprise IRS audits as algorithms shift and post-retirement finances change. Learn common triggers and how ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched a statewide investigation into the financial practices of nearly 1,000 cities ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton is reviewing city finances statewide, including Waco, to enforce a new law aimed at transparency ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The prospect of conducting an audit — whether self ...