IRS modernization continued progress requires addressing resource management challenges : testimony before congressional committeesDIANE Publishing |
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Página 35 - FISMA requires each agency, including agencies with national security systems, to develop, document, and implement an agencywide information security program to provide information security for the information and information systems that support the operations and assets of the agency, including those provided or managed by another agency, contractor, or other source.
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Página 34 - Computer security is an important consideration for any organization that depends on information systems and computer networks to carry out its mission or business. It is especially important for government agencies, where the public's trust is essential.
Página 34 - ... decision after it evaluated the business benefits and costs to develop and maintain CAP versus the benefits expected to be provided by other projects, such as CADE. Among the functionality that the initial releases of CAP were expected to provide were (1) critical control and reporting capabilities mandated by federal financial management laws; (2) a traceable audit trail to support financial reporting; and (3) a subsidiary ledger to accurately and promptly identify, classify, track, and report...
Página 9 - ... protect the interest of the federal government and serves as a public notice to current and potential creditors of the government's interest in the taxpayer's property. For example, federal tax liens are disclosed in credit reports of individuals. Under section 6325 of the Internal Revenue Code, IRS is required to release a federal tax lien within 30 days after the date the tax liability is satisfied or has become legally unenforceable or the Secretary of the Treasury has accepted a bond for...
Página 22 - The tax gap must be attacked on multiple fronts and with multiple strategies on a sustained basis. For example, efforts to simplify the tax code and otherwise alter current tax policies may help reduce the lax gap by making it easier for individuals and businesses to understand and voluntarily comply with their tax obligations.
Página 29 - OMB capital planning and investment control review requirements; (2) complies with IRS's enterprise architecture; (3) conforms with IRS's enterprise life-cycle methodology; (4) is approved by IRS, the...
Página 16 - Perhaps most important, compliance goals coupled with periodic measurements of compliance levels would provide [RS with a better basis for determining to what extent its various service and enforcement efforts contribute to compliance. Additionally, long-term, quantitative goals may help IRS consider new strategies to improve compliance, especially since these strategies could take several years to implement For example, IRS's progress toward the goal of having 80 percent of all individual tax returns...
Página 20 - GAO, 21st Century Challenges: Reexamining the Base of the Federal Government, GAO-05325SP (Washington, DC: February 2005).
Página 23 - For example, by analyzing 1979 and 1982 TCMP data, IRS identified significant noncompliance with the number of dependents claimed on tax returns and justified a legislative change to address the noncompliance. As a result, for tax year 1987 taxpayers claimed about...