closing the tax gap: more data, more compliance?

tax professionals should brace for a new wave of information reporting.

misreporting by income category: the staggering difference in the tax gaps left by workers with income subject to information reporting and withholding compared to those with income subject to little or no information reporting – less than $10 billion compared with more than $150 billion. (via u.s. department of treasury)

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here’s something the irs has discovered and many tax preparers can probably confirm: while roughly 99 percent of taxes due on wages are paid to the irs, compliance on less visible sources of income is estimated to be just 45 percent.

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yes, it seems that americans are more willing to pay what they owe when the irs knows they owe it.