IRS, Layoffs and tax returns

With IRS layoffs, will cheating on tax returns increase? Here's what you need to know
A shortage of IRS workers could lead to a bevy of problems for taxpayers. It could also intrigue people to not report their entire income to the IRS.
This Is How Trump's IRS Layoffs Could Affect Your Taxes
The Trump administration has fired more than 6,000 IRS employees in the middle of tax season and there are more to come.
IRS Layoffs Have Arrived: Here's What It Might Mean for Your Tax Returns
Thousands of workers are set to be out of a job at the IRS with just under two months left in the tax filing season.
Tax consultant predicts IRS layoffs will impact tax refund arrivals
Patience is what Dale Cowher is telling his clients in the face of nearly 7,000 IRS layoffs enforced by the Trump administration.
Trump government layoffs could impact IRS, tax refunds, experts say
Tax experts are advising taxpayers to file early to avoid delays as the IRS faces potential layoffs from the Trump administration.
Trump’s IRS layoffs have some Americans asking: ‘Why bother’ filing taxes this year?
The Trump administration reportedly started to lay off nearly 7,000 new workers from the IRS on Thursday, including many who work in enforcement. A day earlier, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Fox News that Trump’s goal is to “abolish” the IRS and replace its tax revenue with tariff cash.
How IRS Layoffs Might Affect Your Tax Refund’s Timing
This year, a new challenge has emerged that could throw a wrench in the works: IRS layoffs. As President Donald Trump’s administration pushes ahead with significant staff cutsal
With up to 15,000 IRS workers facing layoffs, is now the time to cheat on your taxes?
When I saw a headline that up to 15,000 Internal Revenue Service workers could be laid off, my first thought was this could be a tax cheater’s paradise. The IRS is already woefully understaffed. It takes months to get a reply to your tax questions.
How Trump’s IRS layoffs could affect taxpayers and refunds this season
The tax agency is laying off 7,000 employees, but there are protections for taxpayers whose refund payments are delayed.
600 IRS employees in Texas to be laid off in latest round of Musk and Trump's DOGE firings
DOGE’s eager scythe has swung across Texas as hundreds of IRS workers are expected to be laid off as part of plan to cut the government workforce.
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