The I.R.S. estimated last year that refunds totaling $1.2 billion awaited 1.3 million people who failed to file a return in 2004.
With his guidance, they recouped three years of federal income tax refunds, totaling $480, and applied for and received $384 a month in food stamps.
Prosecutors say that for at least seven years, local tax officials carried out a brazen scheme in which they cut themselves checks for bogus refunds totaling more than $30 million.
Then in September 2013 it was disclosed that as many as 300,000 Barclays personal loan customers could be in line for refunds totalling around £100m after the bank uncovered errors in its paperwork.
Ms. Gideon's lawyer, James B. Fishman, said that depending on the outcome, it was possible that the case could establish rights for other tenants who had signed leases for higher rents, or even possibly some tenants who had left the building, to get rent refunds totaling many thousands of dollars.
Of the proposals still under serious consideration in Congress, only one polled badly: the Republican plan to repeal the corporate alternative minimum tax and allow some of the nation's largest corporations to claim immediate refunds totaling billions of dollars from past liabilities under the tax.
In Iowa alone he has aired more than 4,000 television ads, compared with 1,600 for Hillary Clinton.-Mrs Clinton.-Mrs Clintonent refunds totaling $804,850 to 249 donors associated with Norman Hsu, the disgraced Democratic fundraiser.-Rudy Giuliani spent $13m in the third quarter (he raised $11m), with hardly any going to television advertising.
England Netball are expected to pay out refunds totalling £50,000 to Copper Box Arena ticket-holders.
And General Motors shares are up more than 2% in extended trading after a judge ruled in a dispute with the state of Michigan that GM may get tax refunds totaling $116 million.
