It seems material weakness in information security controls has become an issue, but perhaps not a new one in the history of the Internal Revenue Service. A recent audit from the Government Accountability Office
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The Internal Revenue Service is the latest agency to offer its employees buyouts and early retirements, according to a report from Federal News Radio. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman said in a statement
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There seemed to be wide agreement from both sides of the aisle in Congress, plus the Obama administration, on repealing a law requiring the government withhold 3 percent of all contracts. However,
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House Republicans may take up bipartisan legislation next week to repeal a law requiring the government to withhold 3 percent of contracts, according to a report from The Hill. The House Ways
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The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation Thursday by voice vote to repeal a requirement that the Internal Revenue Service withhold 3 percent of all government contracts. Currently, when a company
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The Labor Department has signed agreements with the Internal Revenue Service and nine states in an effort to crack down on the business practice of misclassifying employees to avoid paying benefits and
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Paydays for military retirees and those who receive portions of retired pay are changing for the months of September and December, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service said Tuesday. This year payments normally
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Terry Milholland is chief technology officer for the Internal Revenue Service, a position he has held since Nov. 2008. As CTO, Milholland is responsible for all aspects of the system that operates
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Assistors at the Internal Revenue Service’s e-help desk are not always taking the required steps to protect the confidentiality of taxpayer information, a Treasury Department audit found. In a report dated July
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The Internal Revenue Service’s plans to implement new rules for reporting credit card transactions could create burdens for taxpayers and problems for the IRS, a Treasury Department audit says. The Treasury Inspector
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