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02 Jul, 2019
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What the Taxpayer First Act means for the IRS Whistleblower Program
02 Jul, 2019
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Taxpayer First Act Becomes Law in Major Success for IRS Whistleblower Program
30 Oct, 2018
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GAO Report Finds Excluding FBAR Violations from Award Calculations “Negatively Affected Whistleblowers’ Willingness to Bring Information to IRS”

In a report issued October 29, 2018, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewed the impact of the former exclusion for FBAR and other non-Title 26 collections from IRS whistleblower awards. The GAO found that whistleblower attorneys would limit the number of IRS whistleblowers alleging FBAR noncompliance they were willing to take on as clients when such collections […]
04 Apr, 2018
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Historic Win for Tax Whistleblowers at International Financial Institutions

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit last week dismissed an appeal filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) challenging the right of whistleblowers to obtain a financial reward based on disclosing information that results in the criminal prosecution of tax evaders. The case concerned […]
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