Treasury Department

A tax specialist at the department, Derek Theurer will take over the deputy secretary duties of Michael Faulkender, who left in August.

The American Institute of CPAs is urging the federal government to keep all Internal Revenue Service employees working for the duration of the shutdown.

The Treasury and the IRS issued guidance on qualified OZ investments in rural areas under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The plan estimates up to half a workday would be needed to complete shutdown activities.

The Internal Revenue Service's contingency plans for a government shutdown are currently unknown, with the web page for the most recent plan from last December returning an error message as of Friday afternoon.

The Treasury Department reported it has made significant progress on modernizing information systems at the Internal Revenue Service and signed agreements.

The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department's phase out of paper refund checks for individual taxpayers is the first step in an earlier announced order to more widely transition to electronic payments.

The Treasury Department released its proposal regarding tax relief on tips, one of Donald Trump's key promises in the 2024 campaign, including new prohibitions.

The Internal Revenue Service, the Treasury and other parts of the government plan to phase out the use of paper checks for payments by the end of this month.

A group of mostly Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizing recent moves to ease the corporate alternative minimum tax for large corporations in two recent notices.