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GovExec Daily


Mar 21, 2022

Tax season can be stressful for Americans. As the filing deadline approaches, a new report from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University shows that Internal Revenue Service  audit numbers were skewed toward lower earners during fiscal year 2021, further highlighting staffing issues at the agency

Dr. Susan B. Long is the co-founder and co-director of TRAC and the author of the report headlined “IRS Audits Poorest Families at Five Times the Rate for Everyone Else.” As part of #MoneyMonday, she joined the show to discuss her research, the IRS and how it affects the workforce.