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

National Taxpayer Advocate rings warning bell about how much the IRS will be prepared for 2026 tax season, given job cuts and ...

Taxpayers could face significant hurdles during the 2026 tax filing season after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reduced ...

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

The Internal Revenue Service announced that the 2025 tax filing season will officially begin on Jan. 27, when taxpayers can file returns for the 2024 tax year.

T he first day of tax season is Monday, January 27th, when the IRS accepts federal tax returns. And whether you plan to file your tax return early or like to wait a while before filing, reviewing ...

The Internal Revenue Service starts tax season 2025 Monday with some changes and an expansion of the Direct File program. Why it matters: The free online tax-filing program is reshaping how ...

The IRS released filing season statistics as of early February compared to the year prior, and it showed that the average refund issued through Feb. 2 totaled $1,395 -- $568 less than last year.