SEC October 2, 2026
Could Ongoing Probe Into Pittsburgh Finances Prompt SEC Investigation?
Experts say a whistleblower’s allegations about the city’s fiscal disclosures to bond investors could trigger action.
Taxes July 29, 2026
IRS to Observe National Whistleblower Day on July 30
July 30 is National Whistleblower Day, and the IRS said it plans to recognize the role whistleblowers play in exposing tax fraud, reducing the tax gap, and improving tax compliance.
Benefits June 8, 2026
Whistleblower Alleges Social Security Records Targeted in Immigration Push
An ex-senior Social Security Administration official alleges that Trump administration officials discussed a proposal to classify millions of living people as deceased in government records as part of an effort to pressure immigrants to leave the U.S.
Taxes April 22, 2026
Whistleblowers Called On to Help IRS Uncover Federal Funds Misuse
The tax agency on April 17 issued a Whistleblower Alert, a new way for the IRS to spotlight high-risk areas and reach people who may have direct knowledge of noncompliance.
Taxes December 23, 2025
IRS Rolls Out Digital Form for Whistleblower Claims
The IRS Whistleblower Office said Dec. 19 that it's making it easier for whistleblowers to report tax cheats to the IRS with the launch of the new digital Form 211, "Application for Award for Original Information."
IRS August 12, 2025
IRS Doled Out $123.5 Million to Whistleblowers in FY 2024
The total dollar amount of awards paid increased substantially from $88.8 million in fiscal year 2023. The total number of awards in FY 2024, however, decreased from 121 in FY 2023 to 105 in FY 2024.