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IRS Issues Criminal Investigation Report – Investigations, Prosecutions and Convictions are up, while Agent Resources were Cut

On Behalf of | Feb 24, 2014 | IRS |

The IRS released its annual Criminal Investigation report today concerning fiscal year 2013. The Criminal Investigation Division initiated over 5,000 cases and recommended over 4,300 for prosecution; the conviction rate of those cases prosecuted was 93 percent. This is particularly impressive since IRS agent resources decreased by over five percent. Identity theft was a key area of focus for the Criminal Investigation Division. 

For more information, view the IRS Press Release.

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