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Some Facts About The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS )

Apr 07, 2016

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The Internal Revenue Service was formed on July 1, 1862 during the Civil War.It was created to collect temporary income tax to pay war expenses.
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Page 1: Some Facts About The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS )

Some facts about the IRS          

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The Internal Revenue Service was formed on July 1, 1862 during the Civil War.

It was created to collect temporary income tax to pay war expenses.

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The IRS has around 89,500 employees (2014).

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In 2014, the IRS’ budget was  $11.3 billion.

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The IRS collects around $2.7 trillion each year.

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In 2013, 240 million tax returns were filed with the IRS.

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In 2013, 77,268,000 tax refunds were    e-filed by Tax Professionals.

Total e-filed tax returns: 122,515,000.

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These were some facts about the IRS. 

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