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IRS employees improperly accessed filings of celebrities, other high-profile taxpayers: report

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The report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration’s office identifies 86 “suspicious accesses” by 52 IRS employees from 2022 into 2025.

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5 articles, oldest first.

  1. BizPac Review

    Dozens of IRS employees snooped in celebrities, other high-profile taxpayers’ private records, IG report finds (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    A recent internal investigation concluded that some Internal Revenue Service employees improperly used their official access to snoop through the tax records of public figures. The Treasury […]

  2. The Daily Caller

    Dozens Of IRS Employees Snooped Through Celebrities, Other High-Profile Taxpayers’ Private Records, IG Report Finds (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    ‘The IRS’s UNAX program is not adequately addressing the risk of unauthorized access to taxpayers’ accounts’

  3. Just the News

    IRS employees improperly accessed filings of celebrities, other high-profile taxpayers: report (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration’s office identifies 86 “suspicious accesses” by 52 IRS employees from 2022 into 2025.

  4. American Greatness

    IRS Employees Caught Snooping Through Tax Records of Public Figures, Watchdog Finds (opens American Greatness)

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    American Greatness's feed description

    A report identified 86 suspicious instances involving 52 IRS employees accessing the records of 30 taxpayers between 2022 and 2025. Source

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