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The tax agency overall is down a quarter of its staff through a combination of deferred resignations, retirements and RIFs, ...
Staffing shortfalls and intricate new policies are complicating efforts at the Treasury Department and IRS to meet President ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is bracing for a challenging 2026 tax season following a significant reduction in its ...
The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to shed employees, with over 25% of its workforce now gone since the beginning of the year, according to a new report.
Running for his old boss’s seat in Virginia’s 11th district, Walkinshaw details his tech agenda in an interview with FedScoop ...
The workforce is going to be a key part of any organizational transformation at the IRS, said experts during a panel on the tax agency workforce hosted by the National Academy of Public ...
IRS workforce challenges. The IRS started the year with a headcount of over 102,000 federal employees, and six months into 2025, that figure has dropped to just 75,702.
Two of the IRS departments responsible for conducting taxpayer audits have seen their staffing reduced dramatically, with the Large Business and International Division down more than 20 percent ...
IRS workforce challenges. The IRS started the year with a headcount of over 102,000 federal employees, and six months into 2025, that figure has dropped to just 75,702.
T he Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on the brink of a major transformation as it drafts a plan to cut its workforce by half. This move comes after the agency began President Trump's term with ...
Challenges IRS has faced in the 2021 tax season could get worse without staffing surge and corresponding improvements ... staff at the agency. The IRS’ workforce declined by 22%, or 21,000 ...