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IRS Whistleblower Office Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report to Congress (Publication 5241)

Internal Revenue Service · Government · 2023 · United States

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Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.

What the document holds

IRS Whistleblower Office FY2022 report to Congress (31 pp., Rev. 6-2023): Director's message and FY2022 snapshot (132 awards, $37.8 million on $172.7 million; 21.9 percent; 5,084 submissions and 12,597 claims; 4,115 TFA notices; 68 and 21.3 days; potential proceeds "grew by over $1 billion" and percentage changes not recorded); background and rules; claim process flowchart with typical durations (ranges, not recorded); operations (CFO reviews, COVID-19, CARES Act, disaggregation); staffing (47, out of scope); outreach; administrative priorities (Summit 20 Oct 2022); issues of interest (Whistleblower 972-17W); Table 1 by subsection; 19.7 and 91.2 percent 7623(b) shares; Figure 3 ten-year awards (no value labels; text restates FY2016 and FY2018); Figure 4 years to payment; Figure 5 7623(b) processing time by process (pie); Table 2 shortest/longest years for five processes; Figure 6 histogram of awards by processing time; Figure 7 five-year claims/submissions (no value labels); Table 3 ten most common allegations (ranking only); Table 4 TFA disclosures; Figure 8 whistleblowers by region (already recorded); Table 5 open claims by phase; Table 6 closures by reason with percentages; $1.3 million collected on administrative closures. Added the missing rows of Tables 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and Figures 3 (text), 5 and 6, restated rules and three events. All tables add up.

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About the document

What it covers FY2022: awards and collections by 7623(a)/(b); years from claim to payment; payment timeliness; submissions and claims built; top allegations; TFA disclosures; whistleblowers by region; open claims by phase and subsection; closures by reason.

Notes No non-Title 26 split and no referral-to-field table this year. The archive page labels this file the FY2022 report.

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