As of May 2025, the IRS had lost more than 25% of its mission-critical enforcement staff, including auditors who handle complex high-wealth cases. As a result, operational problems abound in the ...

Updated taxpayer protections change what the IRS must explain on error notices and how long you have to respond.

The Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. The Internal Revenue Service made progress on its customer service and systems last year, but it's still facing challenges with processing ...

The Internal Revenue Service is using the run-up to Christmas to warn millions of Americans that cybercriminals and con ...

Holiday shopping season is now peak season for tax fraud, and the Internal Revenue Service is warning that criminals are ...

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Some drivers who bought electric vehicles in 2024 have found it impossible to claim their EV tax credits now when filing their tax returns, thanks to a glitch. But now, a new alert offers a bit more ...

The IRS has gone through unprecedented changes this year, and some developments orchestrated by the Trump administration have aggravated existing challenges. The National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin ...

At the height of the pandemic, between October 1, 2020, and September 30, 2021, the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) received 2,976,415 calls—a 283% increase from the prior 12 months. Those calls were ...

The 2025 tax season officially kicked off on Monday, when the Internal Revenue Service began accepting and processing ...