ID:

209

Date:

2007-04-12

Headline:

IRS Focus On Audits At Firms Criticized

Reporter's name:

Kathleen Day

Delay/denial:

Yes

Lawsuit:

Yes

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

The Washington Post

City:

Washington, DC

Summary:

After winning a FOIA lawsuit against the IRS, the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a nonpartisan research group at Syracuse University, used the information it obtained to discover that money from IRS audits of the largest corporations fell to $25.5 billion in the year beginning Oct. 1, 2006 -- a 15 percent drop from the previous year.

Keywords:

Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University, audit, tax

URL:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/11/AR2007041102229.html

Agencies:

IRS

States:

US

Categories:

taxes