“Our pursuit of these high income non-filers provides an important service and shows respect to the majority of Americans who pay their taxes.”

Like many at the IRS, I’ve dedicated my career here at the agency for more than 30 years to support fairness and integrity in our nation’s voluntary tax system.

I’ve done this through many different roles at the IRS, including my work for many years in Criminal Investigation and now as Commissioner of the IRS Small Business/Self-Employed division.

Even in a challenging year like this, when the IRS has provided assistance and help for those affected by COVID-19 through Economic Impact Payments and various tax relief efforts, people should understand we haven’t lost focus on identifying and pursuing high income non-filers who live here in the United States and abroad.

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