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“Retired IRS analyst Alan Plumley said the agency's methodology means the annual headline tax gap figure is not particularly meaningful.”
Analyzed on 2026-09-19T13:40:06+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-19
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Alan Plumley, a retired I.R.S. analyst who worked on the tax gap, said that methodology meant that an annual headline figure was not particularly meaningful.
Extracted from: Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much. , The New York Times
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