Tax evasion crisis looms as IRS enforcement falters in complex economy.
The article discusses the crisis in tax administration, focusing on how to encourage people to pay taxes and how to enforce tax laws effectively. The researchers explore the impact of limited funding on tax enforcement, the complexity of tax rules, and the rise of multinational businesses. They highlight the importance of detecting and punishing tax evasion to prevent more people from avoiding taxes. The study also examines specific tax issues like tax shelters, small businesses, tax software, and the role of tax preparers. Overall, the article emphasizes the need for a strong tax enforcement system to ensure compliance and fairness in the tax system.