Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their tax returns as free federal tax preparation and e-filing software is now available at  to all Americans with a 2024 adjusted gross income (AGI) of $84 ...

For the first time since I became the National Taxpayer Advocate in 2020, I can begin this report with good news: The taxpayer experience has noticeably improved,” Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins wrote ...

An IRS watchdog warns the agency faces challenges hiring enough employees to replace the number of employees it expects to ...

If a tax refund is delayed by more than 45 days, the IRS is legally required to pay interest on top of the refund. While this is good for the taxpayer, Collins noted that it's not financially ...

Tax-related identity theft is common, but the Internal Revenue Service is often too slow to move when refunds become ...

The Internal Revenue Service must increase resources for victim assistance cases involving identity theft, which are taking an average of almost two years to resolve, an independent watchdog reported ...