Today, the IRS published the latest executive column “A Closer Look,” which features James Lee, IRS Criminal Investigation Chief, and Damon Rowe, Executive Director, IRS Office of Fraud Enforcement, providing a glimpse of how the IRS investigates and helps prosecute fraud. “As financial crimes become more complex, we will do our best to make sure our investigators  stay ahead of the game,” said Lee. “Combined with your vigilance, we can help stamp out fraud and keep the American people safe.” Read more here. Read the Spanish version here.

“A Closer Look” is a column from IRS executives that covers a variety of timely issues of interest to taxpayers and the tax community. It also provides a detailed look at key issues affecting everything from IRS operations and employees to issues involving taxpayers and tax professionals.

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