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IRS Tax refunds delayed in 2026: Are 164 Million filings, staffing cuts, and backlogs slowing your expected refund processing time?164 million tax returns are expected before the April 15, 2026 tax deadline. The IRS is still handling nearly 2 million unresolved cases. S...
Filing taxes? IRS warns refunds may be frozen for weeks due to one costly errorThe IRS warns tax refunds may be frozen for weeks due to invalid direct deposit details. New electronic payment rules are driving delays. M...
Where is my refund? Tax filing deadline, IRS refund status, and all details Americans must knowWhere is my refund? IRS opens 2026 tax filing season as Americans track payments, deadlines, and federal shake-ups. The IRS officially open...
Tax refunds could be delayed in 2026 after major 2025 law changes, lawmakers warnIRS warns of possible delays in 2026 tax refunds. New deductions for tips and overtime complicate filings. Staff cuts and high turnover lea...
Social Security Christmas week 2025 office hours and retirement age changes in 2026 explained: How early claiming affects benefits? Here's timings, staffing plans and holiday paySocial Security Christmas week 2025 office hours and retirement age changes in 2026 affect millions. SSA offices stay open on December 24 a...
Think the government shutdown delays taxes? Think again — October 15 deadline still in full forceThe IRS is partly closed as the government shutdown continues. Many workers are furloughed, but taxes are still due. Individuals with a 202...
The federal government could shut down soon: Here’s what you need to knowThe U.S. federal government may shut down on October 1 if Congress cannot agree on funding. A shutdown can pause many federal services, fur...
Trump removes Billy Long as IRS commissioner, giving him the shortest-ever tenure in the roleBilly Long is no longer the IRS commissioner. President Donald Trump removed him after a short tenure. He is now nominated as ambassador to...
Trump ousts IRS chief just days after appointing him amid feud between Elon Musk and Scott BessentPresident Donald Trump has replaced the acting IRS commissioner Gary Shapley just days after he appointed him amid the ongoing feud between...
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources sayIn an effort to streamline its operations, the IRS plans to lay off up to 25% of its workforce, including significant cuts to the Office of...
IRS loses nearly 40% of its billionaire audit team as Donald Trump and Elon Musk push for deep cuts, America’s wealthiest celebrateThe IRS’s Global High Wealth unit, tasked with auditing the wealthiest Americans, has seen a 38% loss in staff this year, resulting in stal...
Massive taxpayer exodus in the U.S? IRS braces for huge $500 billion revenue hit after DOGE cuts spark taxpayer revoltThe IRS is predicted to see a $500 billion shortfall in revenue as many taxpayers might not file taxes. This is influenced by staff cuts an...
DOGE's IRS takeover: Internal Revenue Service thrown into turmoil at height of tax season; here's what's happeningDOGE’s takeover of the IRS has thrown the tax season into turmoil, with massive layoffs, leadership changes, and concerns over taxpayer dat...
US IRS pauses modernisation investments to evaluate AI technologyThe agency will review a number of technology modernisation initiatives that have been taken in recent years, including the new Direct File...
Trump's Government Layoff Plans: NOAA to fire 20% Staff, is FEMA next? Leaked memo reveals detailsThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is preparing to lay off approximately 20% of its workforce.
Trump purge: In the middle of season as millions file taxes, IRS fires 6,700 employees, mainly auditors dealing with tax compliance issues, and faces massive backlashIRS has laid off 6,700 employees, with over 5,000 auditors and collection staff let go. This decision, coming in the middle of the tax seas...
IRS to cut 7,000 jobs as Donald Trump administration pushes federal downsizingThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is set to lay off around 7,000 employees across the US as part of the Donald Trump administration’s effo...
To make jobs, don't bloat the bureaucracyGoI salaries and pensions account for about 3% of GDP. The sanctioned strength of government employees declined with economic liberalisatio...
Ex-CBDT chief PC Mody takes over as new Rajya Sabha secretary-generalBorn on September 1, 1959, Mody has almost 40 years of long experience for handling various posts in Government of India including Chairman...
Former CBDT Chairman PC Mody appointed Rajya Sabha Secretary GeneralVice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu appointed Mody as the Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha on Friday in the rank and sta...