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| Date Feb. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-342R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 22, 2010 The Honorable Jim McDermott Chairman Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Danny K. Davis Member House of Representatives Subject: Support for Low-Income Individuals and Families: A Review of Recent GAO Work In response to your reques... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-18SP |
Title
ENSURING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES November 2008 GAO-09-18SP November 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-18SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Ensuring Opportunities for Disadvantaged Children and Families Why GAO Convened This Forum
Investments in the education and health of children are critical to the nation’s future, as the... |
| Date Aug. 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1110 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to the Joint Committee on Taxation ADVANCE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT Low Use and Small Dollars Paid Impede IRS’s Efforts to Reduce High Noncompliance GAO-07-1110 August 2007 ADVANCE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1110, a report to the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Joint Committee on Taxation Accoun... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-208T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 26, 2005 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U. S. Senate TAX GAP Multiple Strategies, Better Compliance Data, and LongTerm Goals Are Needed... |
| Date April 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-221 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS Information on Program Access Can Be an Important Management Tool GAO-05-221 March 2005 MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-221, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on the Budget, House of Repre... |
| Date Dec. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-92 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT Implementation of Three New Tests Proceeded Smoothly, But Tests and Evaluation Plans Were Not Fully Documented GAO-05-92 a December 2004 EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-92, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Imp... |
| Date May 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-721R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 7, 2004 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable Max S. Baucus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Mark Pryor United States Senate Subject: Military Personnel: Active Duty Compensation and Its Tax Treatment The Department of Defense’s (DOD) total military compensation pack... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-256 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SUPPORTS FOR LOWINCOME FAMILIES States Serve a Broad Range of Families through a Complex and Changing System GAO-04-256 January 2004 SUPPORTS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES States Serve a Broad Range of Families through a Complex and Changing System Highlights of ... |
| Date May 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-732T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 7, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COMPLIANCE AND COLLECTION Challenges for IRS in Reversing Trends and Implementing New Initiatives
Statement of Michael Brostek, Director Strate... |
| Date July 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-696 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States and Localities Increasingly Coordinate Services for TANF Clients, but Better Information Needed on Effective Approaches GAO-02-696 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most States and Localities Coordinated TANF and WIA Services and Some Coordination Efforts Increased bet... |
| Date June 27, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-769 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION New Compliance Research Effort Is on Track, but Important Work Remains GAO-02-769 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology NRP’s Design and Major Components NRP Is on Track To Meet Objectives, but Critical Cadre De... |
| Date April 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-619T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m., EDT Monday April 15, 2002 TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS Continues to Face Management Challenges in its Business Practices and Modernization Effort... |
| Date April 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-599T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FY 2001 Results Highlight the Continuing Need to Accelerate Federal Financial Ma... |
| Date April 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE PENSIONS Improving Worker Coverage and Benefits GAO-02-225 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Ability of Reforms to Expand Pension Coverage and Benefits May Be Limited Improving Retirement Income Outside the Single-Employer Voluntary Pension System Involves Tradeoffs and Challenges Concluding... |
| Date Dec. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-290R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 14, 2001 The Honorable William J. Coyne Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Earned Income Tax Credit Eligibility and Participation Dear Mr. Coyne: The Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC), which is expected to provide over $30 billion in refundable credits in ... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-35 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Progress Made, but Further Actions Needed to Improve Financial Management GAO-02-35 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Weaknesses Hinder Management of Unpaid Assessments Weaknesses in Controls Over Refunds and Earned Income T... |
| Date June 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-712 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges GAO-01-712 Contents Letter Appendix I 1 Observations on the Department of the Treasury’s Efforts to Address Its Major Management Challenges 27 Appendix II ... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-481T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE Proposals for Expanding Private and Public Coverage
Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-481T Health Insurance: Proposals for Expanding Private and Public Coverage
Mr. Chairman and M... |
| Date March 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-487T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday March 7, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance United States Senate FEDERAL TAXES Information on Payroll Taxes and Earned Income Tax Credit Noncompliance
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Tax Issues GAO-01-487T Statement Federal Taxes: Information on Payroll Taxes and Earned In... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-298 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Data Available to Assess TANF’s Progress GAO-01-298 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 40 47 58 61 62 23 25 26 30 47 47 54 Appendix II: Surveys and Welfare Reform Studies Reviewed Appendix III: Scope and Type of Analyses for Which Waiver and Demonstration Data C... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-254 |
Title
D01254.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 11:57 AM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of the Treasury GAO-01-254 D01254.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 11:57 AM D01254.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 11:57 AM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountabili... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION Assessment of IRS’ 2000 Tax Filing Season GAO-01-158 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Scope and Methodology Processing Operations Went Well Improvements Made in Assisting Taxpayers and Measuring Performance, but More... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Recommendations to Improve Financial and Operational Management GAO-01-42 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Weaknesses in IRS’ Management of Unpaid Assessments
Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 5 8 20 21 Reporting Unpaid Assessments M... |
| Date Oct. 27, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Billions in Improper Payments Continue to Require Attention GAO-01-44 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Executive Departments and Agencies Covered by the CFO Act 5 52 Appendix II: Agencies and Programs With Reported Improper Payments Included in ... |
| Date July 28, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-122 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Work-Site-Based Activities Can Play an Important Role in TANF Programs GAO/HEHS-00-122 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Health and Human Services 3 38 40 42 46 Appendix II: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Bibliography Related GAO Products Tables
Table... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-00-231R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-285438 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of the Treasury’s Fiscal Year 1999 Per... |
| Date April 10, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday April 10, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives IRS MODERNIZATION Business Practice, Performance Management, and Information Technology Challenges
Statement of Margaret T. Wrightson Ass... |
| Date March 28, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday March 28, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ 2000 Tax Filing Season and Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Request
Statement of James R. White, Director Tax Policy and Administration Issues General Government... |
| Date March 24, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Honorable Paul D. Coverdell, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Program GAO/GGD-00-83 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284677 March 24, 2000 The Honorable Paul D. Coverdell United States Senate Dear Senator Coverdell: This report responds to... |
| Date March 16, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Use of Nonaudit Contacts GAO/GGD-00-7 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283064 March 16, 2000 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Amo Houghton Chairman, Subco... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT IRS’ Fiscal Year 1999 Financial Statements GAO/AIMD-00-76 Contents Letter Opinion Letter Management Discussion and Analysis Financial Statements
Balance Sheet Statement of Net Cost (Unaudited) Statement of Changes in Net Position (Unaudited) Statement of Budgetary Resources (Unaudite... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD-00-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 29, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Results of Fiscal Year 1999 Financial Statement Audit
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Associate Director, Governmentwi... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD-00-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 17, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT Opportunities to Address Risks, Reduce Costs, and Improve Performance
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD-00-96 I appreciate the opportunity to ... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-00-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ 1999 Tax Filing Season GAO/GGD-00-37 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-281530 December 15, 1999 The Honorable Amo Houghton Chairman, Subcommittee on Ove... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-00-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Chairman of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Increased Attention Needed to Prevent Billions in Improper Payments GAO/AIMD-00-10 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Executive Departments and Agencies Covered by the CFO Act Appendix II: Agencies/Programs/Activities With Reported Improper ... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Custodial Financial Management Weaknesses GAO/AIMD-99-193 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting Information and Management Division B-282731 Letter August 4, 1999 The Honorable Charles O. Rossotti Commissioner of Internal Revenue Dear M... |
| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-99-112R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DE. 20648 General Government Division B-281530 July 30,1999 Mr. John M. Dalrymple Chief Operations Officer Internal Revenue Service Subject: IRS Corresuondence to Taxpavers on Earned Income Credit Recertification Dear Mr. Dahymple: We have been reviewing IRS’performance during the 1999 filing season at the request of the Chairman, Subcommit... |
| Date April 13, 1999 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-99-140 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday April 13, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight House Committee on Ways and Means TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Fiscal Year 2000 Budget Request and 1999 Tax Filing Season
Statement of James R. White, Director Tax Policy and Administration Issues General Government Division GAO/T-GGD/AIMD... |
| Date March 31, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-99-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives IRS AUDITS Weaknesses in Selecting and Conducting Correspondence Audits GAO/GGD-99-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-276687 March 31, 1999 The Honorable Amo Houghton Chairman... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. OCG-99-14 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Performance and Accountability Series January 1999 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of the Treasury GAO/OCG-99-14 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives This report addresses the... |
| Date Dec. 31, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-99-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ 1998 Tax Filing Season GAO/GGD-99-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-279310 December 31, 1998 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson Chairman, Subcommitte... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-211R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-280310 September 2, 1998 The Honorable Charles 0. Rossotti Commissioner of Internal Revenue Dear Mr. Rossotti: Subject: Management Letter: IRS’ Accountina Procedures and Internal Controls In February 1998, we issued our opinions on the custodial financial statements of the Internal Rev... |
| Date July 28, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-150 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, and to the Honorable Larry E. Craig, U.S. Senate EARNED INCOME CREDIT IRS’ Tax Year 1994 Compliance Study and Recent Efforts to Reduce Noncompliance GAO/GGD-98-150 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-2780... |
| Date July 8, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-166R |
Title
GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /609”78 - B-280505 July 8, 1998 The Honorable Don NickIes United States Senate Subject: Puerto Rico: Potential Federal Income Tax Revenues Resultinn From Statehood Dear Senator Nickles: At your request, this letter provides estimates of revenue impacts on the U.S. Treasury if federal individual and co... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Honorable Paul Coverdell, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Use of Information Gathering Projects GAO/GGD-98-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277868 February 5, 1998 The Honorable Paul Coverdell United States Senate Dear Senator Coverdell: As part of its mi... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Honorable Paul Coverdell, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’ Use of Random Selection in Choosing Tax Returns for Audit GAO/GGD-98-40 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277015 February 5, 1998 The Honorable Paul Coverdell United States Senate Dear Senator Coverdel... |
| Date June 13, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-120R |
Title
GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277192 June 13, 1997 The Honorable Xavier Becerra House of Representatives Subject: Earned Income Credit: Noncomnliance Relative to Other Components of the Income Tax Gan Dear Mr. Becerra: This letter responds to your request that we compare noncompliance and associated Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ... |
| Date May 16, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate EARNED INCOME CREDIT Claimants’ Credit Participation and Income Patterns, Tax Years 1990 Through 1994 GAO/GGD-97-69 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272879 May 16, 1997 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee... |
| Date May 8, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 8, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION Earned Income Credit Noncompliance
Statement of Lynda D. Willis, Director, Tax Policy and Administration Issues, General Government Division GAO/T-GGD-97-105 Statement Tax Administration: E... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-97-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives IRS’ 1996 TAX FILING SEASON Performance Goals Generally Met; Efforts to Modernize Had Mixed Results G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-97-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-... |
