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IRS Call Center Workers Are Among Those Fired, Union Says

The tax collection agency had been on a hiring spree, funded by billions of dollars from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act.

Business Insider on MSN · 4h

How IRS firings are expected to screw up tax season

The IRS fired probationary workers this week, claiming they weren't critical to tax filing season.The agency had already been struggling in recent years to keep up with tax return processing.One expert said there's no way to cut a large number of workers without affecting filing season.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

IRS Begins to Fire 6,000 Workers, Threatening Tax-Season Delays

Some collections and audits are likely to be paused, and one-on-one personal service is set to be more limited.

The IRS Layoffs Could Affect Your Tax Refund

USA Today · 4h

Will the IRS layoffs affect my tax return? Here's how to check your refund status

Tennesseans may see longer process times on their 2025 tax returns after thousands IRS employees face layoffs. Here's what to know.

NBC New York on MSN · 7h

Where's my refund?: What to know about the status of your tax refund amid IRS layoffs

Tax season officially started January 27 and the IRS expects more than 140 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15 tax deadline. So how long will it take to get your refund?

ABC News on MSN · 1d

IRS layoffs underway around the country as millions prepare to file taxes

The IRS has begun laying off more than 6,000 new and newly promoted employees across the country as part of the push to slash the federal government, sources say.

IRS, Trump and Government Efficiency

ABC News on MSN · 10h

Fired IRS employee decries irony of being hired to 'make the IRS 'more efficient'

As the IRS fired thousands of workers across the country on Thursday, many laid-off employees walked out of the headquarters in Washington, D.C., for the last time.

Yahoo · 3h

IRS PURGE: Trump Fires Thousands of Employees as Millions File Their Taxes

Bianca Facchinei chats with The Hill’s White House columnist Niall Stanage about the IRS firing 6,700 employees Thursday. They also touch on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directing senior Pentagon officials and military leaders to forge plans that would result in an 8 percent cut to the defense budget for each year over the next five years.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump administration slashes US government

A tearful executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired.

IRS, DOGE and Treasury

ABC · 1h

DOGE won't get broad access to IRS personal taxpayer info, agreement states

A member of the DOGE team assigned to work at the IRS will not be granted broad access to Americans' personal tax information, according to a memo obtained ABC News.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Treasury agrees to block DOGE’s access to personal taxpayer data at IRS

The Trump White House and Treasury Department officials have reached an agreement to limit DOGE's access to IRS data, citing privacy concerns.

POLITICO on MSN · 18h

Treasury, White House agree to limits on DOGE’s access to IRS data

The DOGE efforts at the IRS come as the Trump administration is moving to drastically reduce the size of the tax collection agency.

Will the expected IRS staff cuts delay my 2025 tax refund?

Those concerns are valid according to accountants, who are strongly advising people to file early this year, as they could ...

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The IRS can reduce your tax refund if you owe for certain debts

If you have jointly filed your tax return, you may be able to limit how much of the joint refund is reduced. The IRS says ...

Will IRS layoffs affect tax returns? Seth Moulton says submit your taxes “ASAP”

IRS layoffs are expected to bring disruptions to a busy tax season; experts and politicians say it is even more important to ...

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IRS Warns of 'Significant Changes' As Tax Deadline Approaches

Tax season opened on January 27, meaning taxpayers can now file and pay their tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service.

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Over 6,000 IRS employees expected to be terminated by end of week

The employees who will be affected — in a single division of the IRS — are expected to be notified Thursday that they've been ...

CNET on MSN1h

Ghost Tax Preparers Can Steal Your Refund and Leave You in Hot Water With the IRS

A ghost tax preparer claims that they can get you a big tax refund but instead files a fraudulent return, takes your money ...

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IRS firings have begun. Tax evasion enforcement could be hit especially hard.

Firings are focused on new hires, many of whom investigate fraud and evasion.

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