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But taking big deductions could invite a mail audit.
Unreimbursed employee business expense deductions are another mail audit magnet.
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Congress has tightened rules on charitable deductions, making this a prime area for mail audits, says Hill.
Paper, not common sense, is king in the by-mail audit world.
If it's a by-mail audit or a lot of money is at stake, get professional help.
A by-mail audit can nix inadequately documented (even if legitimate) business deductions but isn't likely to detect unreported income.
Yet Schein et al also reported the results of an international e-mail audit of general surgeons where 33% of respondents considered the British Journal of Surgery the 'best' general surgical journal in the world – a higher figure than for any other journal [ 1], even the Annals of Surgery which has the highest impact factor for any surgical journal and is rated highest by the most US surgeons.
The bulk of by-mail audits concern the Earned Income Tax Credit.
And it has ramped up use of a low-cost technique to attack deductions and credits claimed by ordinary folks: "correspondence," or by-mail, audits.
The new TIGTA report deals with a subset of by-mail audits, the "discretionary" correspondence conducted by the IRS' wage and income division, which is responsible for the 123 million individual taxpayers who don't have self-employment, farm or rental real estate income.
Mr. Tauzin and other panel members released e-mail notes, internal audit memorandums, board minutes and other correspondence that they said showed that executives knew as early as the summer of 2000 that the treatment of expenses was improper.
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