Tax Administration: Examples of Waste and Inefficiency in IRS

GGD-93-100FS Published: Apr 27, 1993. Publicly Released: Apr 27, 1993.

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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided specific examples of waste, inefficiency, and abuse in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

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