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The Commissioner's duties include administering, managing, conducting, directing, and supervising "the execution and application of the internal revenue laws or related statutes and tax conventions to which the United States is a party" and advising the President on the appointment and removal of a Chief Counsel of the IRS.
Daniel I. Werfel (born 1971) [1] is an American government official who served as Commissioner of Internal Revenue from 2023 to 2025. He was formerly a Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) from 2014 to 2023, acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue in 2013, and Controller of the Office of Management and Budget from 2011 to 2013.
He helped draft the Tax Reform Act of 1986, which included legislation that simplified the Federal tax code and closed many loopholes in the old code. In 1986, Egger secured a bigger budget for the IRS and dramatically increased the IRS's computers in both number and power. Many service centers had their numbers of computers increased by as ...
O'Donnell began his IRS career as a revenue agent in Washington, DC in 1986. [1] He was licensed as a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Maryland. [2] He eventually became Deputy Commissioner (International) in LB&I, Assistant Deputy Commissioner (International) in LB&I, Director of Competent Authority & International Coordination, Director of International Compliance, Strategy ...
In 1984, the problem resolution offices (PRO) consisted of 80 full time employees and was headed by George A. O'Hanlon, the IRS ombudsman at the time. [5] [6] Commentators called for expanding the number of ombudsman as part of wider criticism of how the IRS was operating. [3]
In May 2021, ProPublica published reported incomes and tax payments of Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk as part of an investigative report about tax avoidance by the very wealthy. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Taxpayer information is confidential however, and it is a criminal violation for IRS employees to release it to the public or press. [ 27 ]
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Everson left the IRS effective May 4, 2007, before the end of his term to join the American Red Cross as its new CEO. [ 13 ] Later, Everson was a cabinet member for Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels [ 14 ] from January 2009 to May 2012, where he served initially as Department of Administration Commissioner.