IRS chief acknowledges Black taxpayers face higher probability of being audited
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 18, 2023
Washington(CNN) Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel acknowledged in a letter to the US Senate on Monday that Black taxpayers are audited at significantly higher rates than non-Black taxpayers, a revelation he said has left the agency "deeply concerned."
"While there is a need for further research, our initial findings support the conclusion that Black taxpayers . . .