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Charles Rettig, the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, said during a Senate Financ Committee hearing that the agency lacks the resources to go after tax cheats. Credit... Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times The United States is losing approximately $1 trillion in unpaid taxes every year, Charles Rettig, the Internal Revenue Service commissioner, estimated on Tuesday, arguing that the agency lacks the resources to catch tax cheats. The so-called tax gap has surged in the last decade. The last official estimate from the I.R.S. was that an average of $441 billion per year went unpaid from 2011 to 2013. Most of the unpaid taxes are the result of evasion by the wealthy and large corporations, Mr. Rettig said. More BELOW the FOLD .