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. The ...

A former congressman who sponsored legislation to abolish the IRS and is now the nominee to lead that agency has faced pointed questions from senators.

The receipt of an estate tax closing letter generally indicates that the estate tax return’s IRS examination is closed. Final and proposed regulations lowered the fee by $11.

Home Taxes Tax Planning Government Watchdog Warns More IRS Layoffs to Come Over 11,400 IRS employees took the Trump-instructed buyout or were terminated. What does it mean for your taxes going ...

The IRS continued layoffs, changed its acting commissioner, and ended its Direct File program as Tax Day arrived.

IRS to lay off taxpayer experience, DEI staff It is not clear what will happen next to projects being done by the Taxpayer Experience Office, like making IRS notices to taxpayers more simple.

Who were the former commissioners, and why did they resign? Find out how IRS turnover can impact your taxes.

The chief information officer at the IRS will leave his position at the end of the month. Rajiv Uppal's departure follows several high-profile defections.

After the Trump administration demanded and received sensitive taxpayer information at the IRS as part of the White House’s anti-immigrant agenda, the acting commissioner of the agency, Melanie ...

Direct File was piloted last year in 12 states and has since expanded to 25. But some wonder whether the program will last under the Trump administration.

Acting IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause is expected to resign, according to two administration officials, continuing turmoil in the agency's top leadership.

Home Taxes Tax Filing IRS Layoffs Spark Delays, Doubt This Tax Season Tax experts say Trump’s downsizing of the IRS is already causing problems.