A memo from Treasury’s deputy inspector general for audit warns the tax agency that massive staff cuts and the government shutdown have put the IRS behind the eight ball.

LEVITTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A major backlog at the IRS is affecting when people receive their refunds. The government agency said it had made significant progress in just the last month, but the ...

Staffing losses, backlogs of unprocessed tax returns, and tech delays leave the agency entering filing season under strained ...

For those who have not received their tax refund on their 2020 tax filing, you are not alone. The Internal Revenue Service has a backlog of about 35 million tax returns, according to a recent report.

The IRS claims you should receive your tax refund 3 weeks after filing your tax return, but here's how to figure out exactly ...

Separate reports from two federal oversight bodies warn that the IRS may struggle to maintain service levels between now and ...

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service announced on Tuesday that the agency plans to have completed its 2021 backlog of around 8 million tax filings this week. The IRS says that all 2021 original ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — On Thursday, the IRS commissioner Charles Rettig told lawmakers that his agency is working hard to eliminate its backlog of tax returns. “When will the backlog be eliminated,” ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) faces a challenging period following historic layoffs that have significantly reduced its workforce. In February, the agency dismissed 7,000 employees, primarily ...