Tax season

Taxpayers are accessing the IRS website much more this year than last to find the answers they need, with more than 410 million visits through March 15.

The Internal Revenue Service has been making progress on catching up with its backlog of unprocessed tax returns, but more work needs to be done, according to a new report.

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The Internal Revenue Service hasn't fully updated its plans to use the tens of billions of dollars in additional funds provided by the Inflation Reduction Act, according to a new report.

With tax season in full swing, accountants need to have a game plan to mitigate the potential impacts the shortage may cause.

While tax season started seven days later this year, taxpayers are getting their returns into the IRS earlier, according to the latest statistics.

The reality is that traditional 'one and done' software training is insufficient.

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The pilot program is expanding in the 12 states where it's available.

Despite a later start, tax filing is proceeding apace — though there are some unresolved issues.

The fate of the Child Tax Credit is in the hands of the Senate, but the IRS is ready to implement changes rapidly if the bill is passed.

New York State and the Internal Revenue Service have developed a new program that allows eligible New Yorkers to e-file their federal and state personal income tax returns for free.

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The IRS is planning to offer its free tax prep system around the clock next week and open it to a larger group of outside testers.

The Internal Revenue Service has begun sending notices to high-income taxpayers who haven't been filing tax returns since 2017.

Tax cuts losing steam; cyberattack follow-up; introducing the CSR; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service is reopening access Tuesday to its Direct File free online tax prep system after temporarily closing it to new users.

The IRS is particularly interested in applications covering Hawaii, Kansas, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia and Puerto Rico.

The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against tax prep giant H&R Block accusing the company of deceptively marketing "free" online tax filing.

What if you viewed busy season as an opportunity to make continuous improvement?