The IRS will not immediately be impacted by the partial government shutdown that began on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Congressional leaders failed to agree on funding legislation necessary for the U.S.

Due to the government shutdown—now in its third week—IRS operations are limited. Some operations, like Criminal Investigation, remain open, while others, like Taxpayer Assistance Centers, are closed.

Nearly half of the IRS workforce — nearly 34,000 employees — faces furloughs as the government shutdown enters its second week, with the agency rolling out a contingency plan to keep key tax ...

According to IRS data, the bureau expects nearly 140 million Americans to file taxes. Not sure when your money will get here? Here is what you need to know on how to check your payment return status, ...

Some government employees who work for the Internal Revenue Service and choose to take the so-called "buyout" offered by the ...

The IRS says there will be no changes to its operations for the first five days of a government shutdown, thanks to a reallocation of money from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Here’s what we know.

As the 2025 tax season begins, a look back at 2024 statistics reveals trends that may again drive filing season. The largest change in filing statistics between 2023 and 2024 was a 10% increase in web ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS will furlough nearly half of its workforce on Wednesday as part of the ongoing government shutdown, according to an updated contingency plan posted to its website. Most IRS ...

The Internal Revenue Service is furloughing nearly half of its more than 74,000 employees as the government shutdown continues into its ninth day. The move is part of the IRS's updated shutdown ...