Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has ordered the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) not to send tax enforcers to audit households making less than $400,000 per year, after concerns were raised that a massive funding boost to the agency would be used to crack down not on wealthy tax dodgers but to bully middle-income Americans.
EAST ST. LOUIS – Lawyer Raymond Perkins and spouse Camela Perkins of O’Fallon petitioned U.S. Seventh Circuit appellate judges to review judgment that they owe the Internal Revenue Service about $700,000.