In February 2025, the Internal Revenue Service had approximately 103,000 employees. By March, more than 11,400 of those workers had received termination notices as probationary employees or ...

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reports paper returns make up just 6% of filings, but drive 72% of processing costs. Funding cuts and staffing shortages are making it worse. A ...

The two leaders of the Senate Finance Committee — chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and ranking member Ron Wyden, D-Oregon — introduced a bipartisan legislative package containing a set of changes to ...

The IRS headquarters in Washington, D.C. The Internal Revenue Service was able to steer through this past tax season despite extensive staffing cuts, but next tax season could be a problem, according ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The national taxpayer advocate is cautioning that the 2026 tax filing season is likely to present challenges for taxpayers who encounter problems with filing their taxes given the ...

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon signaled his support for a tax hike on the wealthy under the second Trump administration. Bannon said if successful, the move could help President Trump ...

With staffing levels dropping, budgets shrinking, and a massive new tax law to implement, the IRS faces a 2026 filing season that two federal oversight bodies say could strain the agency’s ability to ...

In 2021, the Republic of Georgia established a Large Taxpayer Office (LTO) to strengthen tax administration and improve compliance among firms that contribute a disproportionate share of revenue. This ...