by Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. | Aug 19, 2015 | Award Determinations, IRS Whistleblower Office, Whistleblower Awards
The IRS Whistleblower Office announced August 7th that they finally updated two sections of the Internal Revenue Manual (“IRM”), IRM 25.2.2, Information and Whistleblower Awards – Whistleblower Award and IRM 1.1.26, Organization and Staffing –...
by Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. | Jul 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Whistleblower Office FY 2014 Annual Report Released, What Did We Learn? Key Points from the Body of the Report Final Regulations were a “top priority” and added “necessary clarification and provided additional guidance for whistleblower submissions...
by Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. | Jun 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The office of Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) issued a press release yesterday announcing that the Senator had received a response from IRS Commissioner John Koskinen to questions Senator Grassley had submitted to the record after a February hearing on the IRS budget....
by Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. | Jan 22, 2015 | Congressional Report
The Congressional Research Service (“CRS”) updated a report on tax havens to reflect new revenue-raising estimates for proposals for reducing international tax evasion. The report, updated last week, noted that estimates of revenue losses from...
by Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. | Oct 1, 2014 | Award Determinations, Whistleblower Awards
October 1st 2014 marks the beginning of fiscal year 2015 and a new sequestration reduction rate for whistleblower awards. According to an OMB Report on the reductions for fiscal year 2015, every award payment made to a whistleblower under section 7623 on or...
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