Home Taxes Fewer Agents, Fewer Audits: How IRS Staff Cuts Are Changing Enforcement Significant reductions in the IRS workforce appear to be increasing the number of 'no change' audit closures.

Elizabeth Warren recently told Billy Long, “You shouldn’t be within a thousand miles of the directorship of the IRS.” Senate Republicans confirmed him anyway.

Senate confirms Billy Long as IRS chief Democrats raised sharp questions about the former Congress member's qualifications and potential political interference at the agency, but GOP senators said ...

The IRS extended and modified transition relief for digital asset brokers who must report certain digital asset sales and exchanges by customers on Form 1099-DA, Digital Asset Proceeds From Broker ...

The IRS commissioner typically serves a five-year term, though Long was nominated to serve out the remainder of the former commissioner’s term, expiring Nov. 12, 2027.

The budget bill championed by President Donald Trump could complicate next year's tax filing season after the IRS lost one-quarter of its employees through staffing cuts.

Former congressman Billy Long of Missouri has been confirmed to lead the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he once sought to abolish.

The June 16 deadline applies for income earned between April 1 and May 31st. How To Pay Quarterly Taxes Electronic payment is the fastest, safest, and most convenient way to pay, the IRS says ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has highlighted several options for Americans who missed the April 15, 2025, federal tax-filing deadline, advising those who have yet to file and pay should do ...

The IRS budget lists a nearly 60% reduction to IT and support staff in the coming fiscal year from 10,371 people in 2025 to 4,250 employees. That means that the loss of 2,000 tech employees is ...

Nation/World Trump slashed the IRS workforce. Will the agency be ready for complications from his tax bill? Published: Jun. 25, 2025, 9:22 a.m.

Senate Republicans on Thursday voted to confirm former Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.) as the next leader of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The GOP-led chamber voted 53-44 along party lines to install… ...