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The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration will examine the workforce reductions by the Trump administration and the elimination of paper checks.
November 17 -
Democrats are asking TIGTA to investigate reports that the administration plans to have the Internal Revenue Service target left-leaning nonprofits and donors.
October 31 -
The Internal Revenue Service is confronting a daunting array of management and performance challenges in fiscal year 2026, according to a new report.
October 27 -
Using AI to teach accounting; CPAs and financial statements; TIGTA on joint returns; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
October 21
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A review of over 800 calls found that the overwhelming majority of phone interactions with Internal Revenue Service reps were courteous and professional.
October 15 -
The Internal Revenue Service was able to steer through this past tax season despite extensive cuts, but next season could be a problem, according to a new report.
October 3 -
Approximately 10,000 employers never paid the Social Security taxes they have deferred ever since the 2020 pandemic, according to a new report.
September 2 -
The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly reversing course on some of its wide-ranging job cuts after realizing they reduced the staff too drastically.
August 22 -
Taxpayers are unable to get through to live help through the IRS's toll-free phone lines, even when the IRS claims its wait times are only about three minutes.
August 19 -
The IRS failed to follow its own procedures when terminating thousands of probationary employees or consider their individual performance.
August 19 -
The Internal Revenue Service didn't do enough to verify the identity of callers to its Practitioner Priority Service and Business Specialty Tax phone lines.
August 15 -
The Internal Revenue Service won't renew a $500,000 annual contract to repair the self-service kiosks after a contractor failed to keep them in working order.
August 14 -
The Internal Revenue Service has overhauled its technology modernization plans in response to reductions in funding and staffing under the Trump administration.
August 12 -
The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to shed employees, with over 25% of its workforce now gone since the beginning of the year, according to a new report.
July 23 -
House Republicans have introduced a spending resolution that would slash IRS funding by around $2.8 billion, threatening taxpayer service and enforcement.
July 22 -
The IRS's progress in improving tax compliance in recent years has been threatened by cuts in funding and hiring, according to a new report.
July 18 -
The Internal Revenue Service's plan under the Biden administration to audit high-income taxpayers appears less likely after staffing and budget cuts.
July 14 -
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration's latest report to Congress includes successes and failures at the IRS.
June 4 -
Billy Long's confirmation process to take the helm of the Internal Revenue Service is well underway, running alongside mass layoffs and other regulatory moves.
June 2 -
Cutbacks and vague guidance threaten the IRS's ability to carry out its responsibilities, which include overseeing the troubled nonprofit hospital sector.
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