Layoffs

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said the Trump administration's moves to downsize the IRS are likely to incentivize reduced tax-payment compliance.

The former special agent in the Criminal Investigation division who probed Hunter Biden's taxes is expected to head the IRS.

The Internal Revenue Service commemorated the 70th anniversary of the April 15 tax filing deadline.

Internal Revenue Service employees are being offered a last chance for a voluntary buyout as the Supreme Court blocked a ruling requiring the IRS to rehire workers.

The Internal Revenue Service has placed 50 senior IT leaders on administrative leave, as the union filed suit over a Trump order on collective bargaining.

The American Institute of CPAs is monitoring the situation at the IRS amid reports of heavy layoffs, stressing the need to maintain services during tax season.

Cutting IRS staffing in half over the next 10 months would mean less help and longer waits for taxpayers and let wealthy tax cheats escape paying what they owe.

A technical glitch prevented Internal Revenue Service officials from notifying laid-off employees by email, so the IRS will be sending them letters, instead.

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning layoffs of thousands of first-year probationary employees in the midst of tax season as soon as this week.

The layoffs span the accounting firm's advisory, tax and audit businesses.