If IT modernization projects fall behind schedule, IRS staffing cuts could jeopardize the success of next year’s filing season, an agency watchdog warns.

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by ...

Taxpayers could face significant hurdles during the 2026 tax filing season after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reduced ...

Diana Shaw of Wiley Rein LLP discusses the reduction in workforce at the IRS as detailed in a report by the Treasury ...

The National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin Collins, released her fiscal year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress. While the ...

"IRS leadership has repeatedly assured TAS that reducing cycle time for IDTVA cases is a top priority, yet the cycle time remains unacceptably long," Collins wrote. Collins warned that without ...

As the Internal Revenue Service begins accepting tax returns for the 2021 tax year Monday, officials are warning that the agency is facing “enormous challenges” during this tax filing season ...

A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a contentious executive order ending birthright ...

The governor cited declining state revenues for the budget vetoes. Legislators and advocates say funding for child care and ...

The IRS employee headcount dropped by more than 25,000 as part during President Donald Trump's second administration.

Congressional actions on tax legislation and IRS budget proposals—expected before July 4—will determine the scale of changes and challenges for the next tax season.