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TIGTA - 2023-47-037 - 4

Closed · 2023-06-15

From report

Report
American Rescue Plan Act: Assessment of the Expanded Child and Dependent Care and Earned Income Tax Credits
OIG report number
2023-47-037
Recommendation number
4

Recommendation text

Work with the Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Policy, to advance legislation to treat a tax return as filed only when it is accepted. This would remove the legal risks associated with rejecting tax returns with conditions that indicate the taxpayer is ineligible for refundable credits claimed on the return.