<p>Unregulated Preparers Often Prey on People of Color, Group Says</p>

Unregulated Preparers Often Prey on People of Color, Group Says

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Unregulated tax return preparers disproportionately victimize low-income Black and brown taxpayers, and lawmakers should consider remedies such as regulating all paid return preparers, aggressively expanding IRS direct file options, and investing in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, Color of Change said in a March 27 report.

<p>Unregulated tax return preparers disproportionately victimize low-income Black and brown taxpayers, and lawmakers should consider remedies such as regulating all paid return preparers, aggressively expanding IRS direct file options, and investing in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, Color of Change said in a March 27 report.</p>