Tax and financial planning news from around the web: May 27 – 31, 2024

IRS tax audits may show unintended racial, ethnic bias 

The IRS doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate, according to a new report. 

Ohio auditors testify on property tax relief 

A group of county auditors testified last week before the Ohio General Assembly’s Joint Committee on Property Tax Review and Reform about ways to ease the property tax burden for Ohioans.