Monday is Tax Day, the deadline for U.S. taxpayers to file their return or request an extension from the Internal Revenue Service. But many frustrated taxpayers reported outages on the IRS ...

National Taxpayer Advocate rings warning bell about how much the IRS will be prepared for 2026 tax season, given job cuts and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS boosted taxpayer services through Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act but still faces processing claims from a coronavirus pandemic-era tax credit program and is slow ...

Cuts in funding for the Internal Revenue Service, long eyed by Republicans in Congress, would increase the federal deficit by $140 billion over a decade, slow service and reduce complex audits of ...

The Internal Revenue Service is reducing spending in anticipation of budget cuts for this fiscal year, commissioner Douglas Shulman wrote in a letter to lawmakers last week. He warned of a ...

Slow start to the 2021 tax season. In its first weekly report of the 2021 tax filing season to the Ways And Means Committee, the IRS said that it received about 20 million tax returns on February ...

Enforcement. Double-hammered by an expanding workload and dwindling resources, the IRS plans to cut the time between filing and compliance resolution; to establish forecast methods that enhance future ...

IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel said the agency plans to use $80 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act to invest in new technology, hire more (unarmed) customer service representatives and audit ...

This year's tax season moved along at a good pace at the IRS overall, but it's questionable how well things will go for taxpayers next year as the agency deals with sizable job cuts, new tax rules ...

National Taxpayer Advocate rings warning bell about how much the IRS will be prepared for 2026 tax season, ... IRS job cuts could slow service during 2026 tax season, expert says.