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IRS, TIGTA Talk Tech, Identity Theft & Security At Congressional Hearing

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 4, 2015

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen was back on the Hill this week, together with J. Russell George, The Treasury Inspector General for Tax

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IRS Says Identity Thieves Accessed Tax Transcripts For More Than 100,000 Taxpayers

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 26, 2015

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today that identity thieves have illegally accessed tax information for more than 100,000 taxpayers with unsuccessful attempts made on

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IRS Commissioner On The Agency's Biggest Challenge: It's A Serious Problem

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 1, 2014May 18, 2020

As Republicans and Democrats fight it out on the Hill over tax extenders, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen doesn’t care to take sides.

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IRS Releases Much Anticipated ‘Taxpayer Bill Of Rights’

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 10, 2014August 2, 2020

A 2012 taxpayer survey revealed that only 46% of taxpayers believe that they have any rights before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Just a mere

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IRS Gets New Boss As It Readies For The 2014 Tax Filing Season

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 20, 2013July 19, 2020

Guess what the IRS is getting for Christmas? A new boss. Four months after his nomination, former Freddie Mac head John Koskinen has been confirmed as the next IRS Commissioner.

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Obama Nominates Former Head Of Freddie Mac To Head Up IRS

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 1, 2013July 16, 2020

President Obama has nominated John Koskinen to take over as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.

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