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Re:IRS audits poorest families at five times the rate for ev... by marwatk on Thursday August 11, 2022 @03:23PM (#32430516)
> IRS accomplished over 650 thousand audits last year by jacking up its already high reliance on so called “correspondence audits” – essentially a letter from the IRS asking for documentation on a specific line item on a return.

I can't imagine those are very expensive.

Re:IRS audits poorest families at five times the rate for ev... by missedthecue on Thursday August 11, 2022 @03:30PM (#32430598)
~19 cents in postage and a few cents more for the envelope and letter.
Re:IRS audits poorest families at five times the rate for ev... by mrguyorama on Thursday August 11, 2022 @03:47PM (#32430841)
Is the IRS not postage exempt?
Re:IRS audits poorest families at five times the rate for ev... by missedthecue on Thursday August 11, 2022 @05:02PM (#32431673)
"USPS bills the IRS monthly via the Intra-governmental Payment and Collection (IPAC) system for one-twelfth of the yearly postage estimate"

https://www.irs.gov/irm/part1/irm_01-022-004