GAO-05-753 Tax Compliance: Better Compliance Data and Long-term Goals Would Support a More Strategic IRS Approach to Reducing the Tax Gap
Because about 85 percent of the nation's critical infrastructure is owned by the private sector, it is vital that the public and private sectors work together to protect these assets.
Best Practices: Improved Knowledge of DOD Service Contracts Could Reveal Significant Savings
RCED-99-43 Welfare Reform: Few States Are Likely to Use the Simplified Food Stamp Program
More Efficient and Effective Government: Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue
As part of this work, GAO also identifies areas that are fragmented or overlapping as well as additional opportunities to achieve cost savings or enhance revenue collection.
Renewable Energy Project Financing: Improved Guidance and Information Sharing Needed for DOD Project-Level Officials
While the Department of Defense (DOD) took steps to address previously identified weaknesses in updating and maintaining the Militarily Critical Technologies List (MCTL), the list remains outdated and updates have...
Despite various reform efforts, significant inefficiencies in United Nations (UN) management operations persist.
Defense Business Transformation: Status of Department of Defense Efforts to Develop a Management Approach to Guide Business Transformation
The U.S. insular area of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) is a self-governing commonwealth of the United States that comprises 14 islands in the North Pacific.
In the past 16 years, a number of laws, accounting standards, system requirements, and related guidance have emphasized the need for cost information in the federal government, establishing requirements and accounting standards for ...
Workplace Safety and Health: OSHA Can Strengthen Enforcement through Improved Program Management
Workplace Safety and Health: Multiple Challenges Lengthen OSHA's Standard Setting
Workplace Safety and Health: Further Steps by OSHA Would Enhance Monitoring of Enforcement and Effectiveness
VIRTUAL ECONOMIES AND CURRENCIES: Additional IRS Guidance Could Reduce Tax Compliance Risks
Aviation and climate change : aircraft emissions expected to grow, but technological and operational improvements and government policies can help control emissions : report to congressional committees.
Defined Contribution Plans: Approaches in Other Countries Offer Beneficial Strategies in Several Areas
Over the last 25 years, pension coverage has shifted primarily from "traditional" defined benefit (DB) plans, in which workers accrue benefits based on years of service and earnings, toward defined contribution (DC) plans, in which ...
Personnel security clearances are used to verify that national security information-which in some cases could cause exceptionally grave damage to national security if disclosed-is entrusted only to those who have proven reliability and ...