The IRS allows its agents to use fake names when they contact taxpayers, according to a congressional report Friday that found the pseudonyms can create a tense and potentially harassing system.
This March 22, 2013, file photo, shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. allows its agents to use fake names when they contact taxpayers, according to a congressional report Friday that found the pseudonyms can create a tense and potentially harassing system.
Police found the man’s behavior so strange that they initially concluded he was an imposter. It was only after they contacted the‘s inspector general that they learned the man was a real agent, using a fake name, “Agent Bill Haus.”A major in the Marion Police Department told the committee he “found this entire situation odd.”
The woman was so traumatized that she thought the agent might “break into her house,” the major reported to Congress., verified she has a zero balance and she indicates that the person she spoke with on the phone has no idea why an agent would be coming to her home,” said the major, whose name was redacted in the report.visit paid to Matt Taibbi, a journalist who exposed government efforts to censor opposing viewpoints made on Twitter. That unannounced visit came the same day Mr.
“No American should fall victim to deception from their own government to threaten and pressure them into submission,” the committee report said. “The details that the committee and select subcommittee gathered aboutAgency officials already have made some changes to policy, including an order generally prohibiting revenue agents from making unannounced visits.IRS
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