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The tax agency overall is down a quarter of its staff through a combination of deferred resignations, retirements and RIFs, ...
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 ...
Second quarter earnings season is in full swing, and the results have been largely positive so far, with more positive ...
Taxpayer Advocate Offers Candid Assessment of State of IRS Workforce and Other Challenges Facing the New IRS Commissioner ...
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.
The 2025 tax filing season ran smoothly despite thousands of IRS layoffs, but the 2026 tax filing season could be challenging for the agency. An IRS watchdog reported that more than a quarter of the ...
Tax changes in Trump bill could swamp understaffed IRS Now comes a bigger challenge. A mammoth legislative package, approved by the Senate on July 1, includes dozens of tax cuts, tax-cut ...
July 02, 2025 - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is facing a steep workforce reduction that threatens its capacity to assist businesses just as many confront growing uncertainty around global ...
The IRS's progress in improving tax compliance in recent years has been threatened by cuts in funding and hiring, according ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is bracing for a challenging 2026 tax season following a significant reduction in its ...
One of the most successful filing seasons in recent memory" still had a few potholes — and cutbacks at the Internal Revenue Service portend tougher seasons ahead, according to the latest report to ...