WASHINGTON (AP) – The IRS stopped accepting electronically filed tax returns Wednesday because of problems with some of its computer systems. The outage could affect refunds, but the agency said it ...

A handful of security deficiencies in IRS information systems elevate the tax agency’s risk of inaccuracies in financial statements, the Government Accountability Office said Thursday. In its report, ...

Though most people had no trouble at all, roughly 1.2 million taxpayers faced incredibly long waits last year for their tax refund cash after getting hit by tax-related ID theft or by claiming ...

Although taxes by nature can be complicated, most taxpayer problems center on just a few main areas. The tax experts at Jackson Hewitt analyzed data from the annually published IRS Data Book and ...

The Internal Revenue Service ordered most of its approximately 20,000 customer service employees back to the office this week, ending a long era of hybrid and remote work. There was just one problem: ...

What both parties ignore: The IRS does not need more money for enforcement; it needs fewer things to enforce. Over the past two decades, both parties have increasingly turned to the tax code to ...

Billy Long has pledged to improve customer service and protect taxpayer data - two areas where 'Department of Government Efficiency' activities have drawn scrutiny President Donald Trump's nominee to ...