Black Taxpayers Are at Least 3 Times More Likely to Face Audits

New research suggests that underfunding of the IRS may be partially to blame for racial disparities in tax enforcement.

Black taxpayers are much more likely to face an audit by federal authorities than non-Black Americans — and the underfunding of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) could be playing a significant role in driving that disparity, new research reveals. A new study of IRS data published by the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research finds that Black taxpayers are audited at a rate three to five...

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