Identity theft
Subtitle: trends and prevention efforts
By: editors, Bryce N. Black and Fallene R. Harris
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781621007784
Subjects: Tax evasion; Identification cards; Identity theft; Forgeries
Notes: Includes index.

CRS report for Congress prepared for members and committees of Congress.
Table of contents: title: Identity theft : trends and issues / Kristin M. Finklea, CRS; title: Federal laws related to identity theft / Gina Marie Stevens, CRS; title: Taxes and identity theft : status of IRS initiatives to help victimized taxpayers / James R. White, Director, Strategic Issues, (GAO); title: Statement of Douglas H. Shulman, Commisioner, Internal Revenue Service, before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management, hearing on "identity theft"; title: Statement of Nina E. Olson, National Taxpayer Advocate, before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, Committee on Finance, hearing on "the spread of tax fraud by identity thef t: a threat to taxpayers, a drain on the public treasury"; title: Tax administration : IRS has implemented initiatives to prevent, detect, and resolve identity theft-related problems, but needs to assess their effectiveness / GAO.