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IRS Whistleblower Office celebrates National Whistleblower Day; over $7 billion in collected proceeds thanks to whistleblowers | Internal Revenue Service

Internal Revenue Service | An official website of the United States government
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The IRS has paid over $1.2 billion in awards based on successful collection of $7 billion from non-compliant taxpayers.

Whistleblower information that the IRS can act on is an important component of effective tax administration.

America ’s first whistleblower law was passed by the Continental Congress on July 30, 1778 .

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formal

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English

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short-lived

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