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Tax Filing: IRS Should Enhance Ghost Preparer Identification and Compliance Efforts in a Comprehensive Preparer Strategy
October 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:

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Tax Filing: IRS Should Enhance Ghost Preparer Identification and Compliance Efforts in a Comprehensive Preparer Strategy

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Ghost preparers are paid tax preparers who hide their identities on returns and avoid accountability for making errors, committing fraud, or stealing refunds. But ghost preparers are hard for IRS to identify--leaving tax . . .

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