Department of the Treasury

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• The Internal Revenue Service is an administrative agency within the Department of the Treasury, which in turn is part of the Executive Branch of the federal government of the United States of America.

  Academic text (2000)

• Phillip Swagel was the Chief Economist at the U.S. Department of the Treasury under Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson during the last two years of the Bush Administration.

  Blog text (16)

• So the US Department of the Treasury pays the US government's bills, and to do this they issue debt.

• Twenty years ago, the Department of the Treasury developed regulations governing computer transactions.

  Academic text (2018)

• The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service are supposed to do what Congress tells them to do when it comes to collecting taxes.

  Academic text (2000)

• At the request of the City of Chicago, the Department of the Treasury has inaugurated a programme to deal with the flow of illegal liquor and the violence it creates.

  The Untouchables (1987)

• Between early 2001 and early 2006, the US Department of the Treasury suspended the issuance of 30-year T-bonds in anticipation of budget surpluses.

  Academic text (2017)

• Until 2011, the Department of the Treasury sought to regulate essentially four categories of tax professionals, namely, attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, and enrolled actuaries.

  Academic text (2017)

• The U.S. Department of the Treasury is responsible for managing the country's finances and collecting taxes.

• During the financial crisis, the Department of the Treasury implemented several measures to stabilize the economy.

Synonyms

T

Treasury

vsDepartment of the Treasury

• Formal

286 4.3

A United States government department that collects taxes and manages the country's money

adds oversight of national monetary resources beyond those duties

T

Treasury Department

vsDepartment of the Treasury

• Formal

45 3.6

A U.S. government department that manages national money, collects taxes, and makes coins and bills

focuses more on overseeing monetary resources rather than physical currency production

E

exchequer

vsDepartment of the Treasury

• UK

4 8.4

The government department that manages a country's money and taxes

is specific to the US rather than a general or UK finance office

U

United States Treasury

vsDepartment of the Treasury

• Formal

1 3.7

A government department that collects taxes and manages the country's money

includes wider oversight of the nation's monetary resources beyond administration

Surface Forms

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