How the IRS can find $5 of interest I earned on a savings account that I forgot to declare as income, but keeping track of federally regulated physical objects is beyond them.
The IRS should strengthen its controls over its investigative equipment to prevent waste and loss, according to a report publicly released today by TIGTA.
The IRS’s Criminal Investigation Division has nearly 44,000 pieces of investigative equipment ranging from cars and badges to firearms and radios with a total value of nearly $126 million. This equipment is essential to accomplish the IRS’s investigative and enforcement functions.
The Internal Revenue Service: Losing your tax dollars one car at a time.