TAX SCAM AND FRAUD PREVENTION AND REPORTING | INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
1111 Consitution Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20224
Voice - Toll-Free | National Taxpayer Assistance Line
Voice - Toll-Free | Tax Fraud Referral Hotline
Voice - Toll-Free | National VITA location Information
Voice - Toll-Free | Appointment Scheduling
By Telephone; By Website; Information On Website
Vermont
Description
Provides information about preventing tax scams and fraud, as well as identity theft. Offers forms and other methods of reporting these abuses. Provides alerts about tax scams, including an annual "Dirty Dozen" list of common scams. Telephone service is primarily recorded information. Avoid tax fraud: The IRS does not initiate contact with taxpayers by email to request personal or financial information. This includes any type of electronic communication, such as text messages and social media channels. Tax Fraud Hotline offers a recorded message with options to report fraud, including ordering forms by mail.
Last Assured
05/20/2025
Providing organization
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a federal tax collection agency that provides assistance to taxpayers in Vermont to help them understand and meet federal tax responsibilities.
