The 2026 tax season could be rough, with IRS staff cuts and budget woes likely causing delays and service issues for ...

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 ...

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by ...

Diana Shaw of Wiley Rein LLP discusses the reduction in workforce at the IRS as detailed in a report by the Treasury ...

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 ...

The National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin Collins, released her fiscal year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress. While the ...

The IRS employee headcount dropped by more than 25,000 as part during President Donald Trump's second administration.

As the 2026 tax season approaches, U.S. taxpayers may face significant challenges due to substantial IRS workforce reductions and anticipated complex tax law changes.

The 2025 tax filing season ran smoothly despite thousands of IRS layoffs, but the 2026 tax filing season could be challenging ...

As the IRS combats numerous challenges, some could be exacerbated by potential looming staffing shortages. According to a recent report from the tax agency, as much as 31 percent of the current ...

A May 2 report from the US Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) found that as of March, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) workforce had fallen by 11,443 employees, or 11% ...

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 ...