IRS Scrambles To Get Out Cash Payments But Faces Staffing And Systems Challenges Over the past 10 years, the IRS budget has been reduced by roughly 20%, leaving the agency with aging technology ...

The IRS is reevaluating how to gauge the more than 150 taxpayer service improvement projects it had been pursuing before staffing and budget cuts this year.

Challenges when working with the IRS has emerged as the top issue for firms with 10 or fewer professionals, according to the 2022 AICPA Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) CPA Firm Top Issues ...

The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to face staffing challenges that are holding back its efforts to process both last year’s and this year’s tax returns, according to a new report. The report ...

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 20, 2025 / As tax season ramps up, taxpayers may face longer processing times and communication challenges with the IRS due to anticipated staffing ...

The IRS already said it’s temporarily reassigning 1,200 workers to help Last Updated: Feb. 11, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. ET First Published: Feb. 8, 2022 at 6:16 p.m. ET Share ...

The IRS faces potential turmoil in the 2026 tax season due to significant staff reductions. Despite a successful 2025 season, experts warn that the agency's ability to manage upcoming challenges is at ...

IRS staff and equipment shortages mean delays for millions of tax refunds. Sigrid Forberg . Sat, May 15, 2021, 8:00 AM 5 min read. With the May 17 tax-filing deadline looming, many taxpayers are ...

With the first tax filing season since the Trump administration's 2017 tax cuts now well underway, the IRS is facing the challenge of staff shortages that are likely to worsen as recruiting ...

IRS staffing cuts begin amid federal spending reductions May 29, 2025 — 02:03 pm EDT Written by Brad Anderson for Due.com -> ...

As a result of budget cuts and attrition, the IRS has lost nearly one-third of its full-time enforcement staff, and audit rates for the wealthiest households—those with incomes greater than $10 ...

The people staffing that office are no longer the cream of IRS. It used to be the cream and they were the best, most experienced people. Most of them have retired.