Overview
- The new page consolidates previously scattered tools into one place for confidential reports of suspected tax fraud, scams, evasion, identity theft, and preparer misconduct.
- Each submission is routed to the appropriate IRS unit for review, replacing a patchwork of forms that slowed processing.
- Access is available via the Report Fraud button on the IRS.gov homepage or directly at IRS.gov/SubmitATip.
- Officials say further modernization is underway, including fewer forms, more automation, and modern case-management software to make better use of referrals.
- Taxpayers are urged to report promptly and follow safety steps such as cutting off contact with scammers, alerting their bank, using IdentityTheft.gov guidance, and obtaining an Identity Protection PIN.