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“Retired IRS analyst Alan Plumley stated that random audits are now considered a luxury, whereas they were previously viewed as a necessity.”

Analyzed on 2026-09-19T13:40:10+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-19

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“Doing random audits has become a luxury where in the past they had been viewed as a necessity,” he said.

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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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

““Doing random audits has become a luxury where in the past they had been viewed as a necessity,” he said.”

Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.

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Claim ID CLM-682DBDC5
Slug retired-irs-analyst-alan-plumley-stated-that-random-audits-a-682dbdc5
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 1 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Government Taxes IRS