IRS Releases FY 2016 Data Book

IR-2017-69 (Mar. 30, 2017), IRS Releases FY 2016 Data Book:

The Internal Revenue Service today released the 2016 IRS Data Book, a snapshot of agency activities for the fiscal year.

The 2016 IRS Data Book describes activities conducted by the IRS from Oct. 1, 2015, to Sept. 30, 2016, and includes information about returns filed, taxes collected, enforcement, taxpayer assistance, the IRS budget and workforce as well as other data.

This edition contains charts that show trends such as increases in telephone service and declines in enforcement activities when compared to 2015.