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The Internal Revenue Service needs to beef up security at its facilities to address ongoing threats, according to a recent report.

A provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that was supposed to raise hundreds of billions of dollars in taxes on deferred earnings from multinationals is only bringing in about one-third of the projected revenue.

Continuing delays in management actions are contributing to the backlogs of millions of unprocessed tax returns and tax transcript requests.

A system that Congress mandated allowing federal contractors to self-certify they don't owe a significant amount of taxes is enabling many of them to score lucrative contracts while still owing plenty.

The Internal Revenue Service's backlog is having an impact in many areas, including the handling of noncorporate applications for refund claims on net operating losses.

The agency issued billions of dollars in tax refunds to companies claiming net operating losses for prior years after passage of the CARES Act, but did little to examine the claims.

The Internal Revenue Service has been slow in processing employer tax credits and tax refunds that businesses were supposed to receive.

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Collection employees are mostly respecting the restrictions, but don't always understand their complexities.

The IRS used 84 selection filters last year to ferret out identity theft on business tax returns during the pandemic.