Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
Inappropriate Criteria Were Used to Identify Tax-Exempt Applications for Review (TIGTA 2013-10-053)
Report · written 14 May 2013 · released 14 May 2013
Why this matters
The audit that found the IRS had flagged applications from Tea Party and other groups by name and policy position instead of activity, with long delays and intrusive questions. It set off years of investigations. The audit is precise about what happened and what it could not determine.
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The tax agency's screening criteria, audited.
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Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration. "Inappropriate Criteria Were Used to Identify Tax-Exempt Applications for Review (TIGTA 2013-10-053)." 14 May 2013. Released 14 May 2013. https://www.tigta.gov/reports/audit/inappropriate-criteria-were-used-identify-tax-exempt-applications-review (accessed via The Quiet Archive, QA-0074).