IRS Whistleblower Office

IRS Whistleblower Office
Agency overview
FormedFebruary 2, 2007
JurisdictionFederal government of the United States
HeadquartersWashington, D.C. at the Internal Revenue Service Building
Employees43 (2014)[1]
Agency executive
  • Director
Parent agencyIRS
Websitewww.irs.gov/uac/whistleblower-informant-award

The IRS Whistleblower Office is a branch of the United States Internal Revenue Service that will "process tips received from individuals, who spot tax problems in their workplace, while conducting day-to-day personal business or anywhere else they may be encountered."[2] Tipsters should use IRS Form 211 to make a claim.[3]

  1. ^ Stephen U. McCloskey, Jr. (July 7, 2015). "Whistleblower Office FY 2014 Annual Report Released, What Did We Learn?". Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Whistleblower Office At-a-Glance". IRS. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  3. ^ Scott A. Knott (2 June 2015). "Whistleblower 21276-13W v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 144 T.C. No. 15". Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.