The IRS cut over 25,000 jobs in a year, sparking concerns about its ability to handle tax seasons and provide adequate taxpayer support.

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

The IRS is cutting more than 6,000 jobs this week, as part of the Trump administration's downsizing of the overall federal workforce. The job cuts at the IRS come in the middle of the tax-filing ...

The Internal Revenue Service, better-known as the IRS, is cutting more than 6,000 jobs in the middle of a busy tax season. The cuts are part of a widespread downsizing throughout the federal ...

Call the IRS as early as possible. Some lines are staffed as early as 7 a.m. ET. “The later you call the busier the line is, and staffing may be less as the afternoon comes,” Pon said.

Hudgins-Bradley began working at the IRS’ Kansas City campus on Jan. 27 in small business collections. It was the best-paying job of his life. “When I got the check from the IRS that I got ...

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

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

IRS taking too long to get refunds to ID theft victims. Even without new concerns, the IRS still is dealing with some smoking-hot shortcomings. Hundreds of thousands of victims of ID theft, for ...