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Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Committee on Finance, which oversees the IRS, told ProPublica the system ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is developing a system that would provide federal immigration authorities with on-demand ...
ICE plans to access confidential IRS data to help locate tax-paying, undocumented immigrants and boost overall detention numbers.
The IRS is reportedly building a software system for ICE to access tax info in real‑time, raising concerns of privacy ...
Regulation ProPublica’s Tax Revelations Lead to Calls for Reforms — and Investigation The Secret IRS Files series has already sparked a conversation about the fairness of the U.S. tax code and ...
After ProPublica sued the IRS, the agency released emails that show it has allowed the tax preparation industry to write the rules. by Justin Elliott and Paul Kiel. Oct. 29, 2019, 5 a.m. EDT.
In the wake of ProPublica’s reporting on the misleading tactics of the major tax-prep companies, Congress asked the IRS to examine whether it could offer free filing directly with the tax agency.
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Flush with $80 billion in new funding, the IRS is ...
The “Secret IRS Files” is likely to mark a new chapter for ProPublica, which has received six Pulitzer Prize awards since it began publishing in 2008. The organization employs 168 people ...
ProPublica, the investigative newsroom, has obtained a vast trove of Internal Revenue Service data on the tax returns of thousands of the nation’s wealthiest people, covering more than 15 years.
IRS Reforms Free File Program, Drops Agreement Not to Compete With TurboTax. The changes come after ProPublica’s reporting showed how TurboTax maker Intuit tricked customers into paying for tax ...