Black Taxpayers More Likely To Be Audited By The IRS, Agency Vows To Take Action

Bloomberg By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 17, 2023

Black taxpayers may be audited at much higher rates than non-Black taxpayers, according to information the Internal Revenue Service(IRS) has uncovered.

Stanford University researchers report that Black taxpayers may experience audit rates up to five times higher than white taxpayers. According to The Hill, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, recommended that IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel investigate the matter after assuming

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