As of March 2025, the IRS workforce had fallen by more than 11,000 employees, or 11%, according to a Treasury Inspector ...

The IRS, hit by the Trump administration's federal workforce cuts, has lost 31% of its auditors through March, government ...

Despite the increase in average refund size, the IRS issued fewer refunds overall. The number of refunds dropped by 1.3%, ...

Staff reductions have eliminated one-third of the of the IRS staff who collect tax money—with more on the way.

Following the April 15 tax deadline, the IRS is ramping up efforts to identify tax fraud and errors. With a focus on false ...

Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug If you’re expecting your 2024 federal tax refund to arrive in the mail, it might be the last ...

Trump plans to eliminate the IRS, pushing tariffs and a national sales tax as alternatives—raising big questions for ...

The Internal Revenue Service lost 31% of its auditors from buyouts and layoffs tied to Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

Understanding the taxable portion of your Social Security benefits is crucial for effective financial planning. As you ...

The Treasury Department and IRS are working to make the tax collection agency more efficient, which has included a focus on ...

Originally created to help taxpayers struggling after the recession, the IRS Fresh Start Program remains one of the most effective tools for reducing tax debt-especially through Offer in Compromise ...

IRS relief and Taxpayer Advocate Service help officer avoid millions in trust fund penalties. Learn how it creates fairer outcomes.