IRS Tax Refunds Warning Issued Over Cuts

IRS Tax Refunds Warning Issued Over Cuts: 'Profound Effects'
A joint letter signed by 130 Democratic lawmakers has denounced planned staffing reductions at the federal agency.
IRS Warning: 7 Mistakes That'll Mess Up Your Tax Returns
Even the smallest or most obvious mistakes can seriously mess up your tax returns, and the IRS has highlighted a few that you'll want to avoid at all costs. The 2025 tax filing season is in full swing,
DOGE Could Cut the IRS in Half. What Does That Mean for Your Tax Filings?
New reports indicate that Elon Musk may hit the agency with a second round of mass layoffs, and that audits could be abandoned amid the diminished headcount.
Warnings Issued On IRS Tax Refund Delays
"Reduced staffing could slow the processing of returns, leading to potential refund delays for some taxpayers," one tax expert told Newsweek.
The IRS Has Issued More Than $124 Billion to Taxpayers so Far in 2025
The IRS has also received more than 52 million tax returns total so far, compared with 54 million last year, marking a 3% decrease. The agency also breaks down how returns have been filed, with 51.2 million returns received electronically (23.6 million filed by tax professionals and 27.5 million self-prepared).
IRS plans alarming move that threatens tax returns
According to the IRS, the agency has received about 42.7 million tax returns and processed roughly 42.3 million as of Feb. 21. Now, it appears that the IRS might be planning anoth
You can still claim a $1,400 stimulus check from the IRS—how to know if you qualify
You might be entitled to $1,400 in stimulus check money, but you'll have to file a 2021 tax return to claim it.
Even conservatives are worried about Trump's plans to slash the IRS
Mark Everson, who served as IRS commissioner under George W. Bush, said he supported efforts to streamline the IRS. But he ...
Elon Musk's DOGE cuts to the IRS threaten to cost more than DOGE will ever save
The Trump administration claims gutting federal agencies will save money, but cutting the IRS means the government collects ...
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IRS Chief Vows Revenge After Being Ousted by Elon Musk’s DOGE
The ousted head of human resources at the IRS, Traci DiMartini, is vowing to fight back after she says she was fired for ...
IRS Layoffs 2025: How Businesses Will Feel the Impact
IRS layoffs in 2025 could mean tax delays, fewer audits, and compliance challenges. See how businesses will be affected.
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Free IRS ‘Where’s My Refund' tool offers daily updates on status of 2025 tax refund
If you e-filed your return, you can expect to see status updates roughly 24 hours after submitting it. If you e-file a prior ...
What happens if you owe the IRS more than $25,000?
The IRS has powerful tools at its disposal, and if your tax debt exceeds $25,000, the penalties could be serious.
Rotating Doors At The IRS As (Another) New Acting Commissioner Takes Over
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced that IRS Chief Operating Officer Melanie Krause will become acting IRS Commissioner.
IRS announces $1,600 refund, but only if you complete this process
One group of taxpayers could be in for a welcome financial boost in March. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.