Compilation of GAO Work on Tax Administration Activities During 1981
Gao ID: GGD-82-82 July 22, 1982The results of GAO work in the area of tax administration for 1981 were summarized.
The report consists of the following enclosures: (1) open recommendations to Congress from reports issued during and prior to 1981; (2) a review of the legislative action taken during 1981 on recommendations; (3) recommendations to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue during 1981; (4) reports on tax administration matters issued during 1981; (5) testimony given by GAO officials during 1981 before various congressional committees; (6) the scope and subject matter of reviews initiated during 1981; (7) a GAO order relating to safeguarding tax returns and return-related information and procedures followed when undertaking reviews at the Internal Revenue Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.