IRS, tax and Layoffs

Will IRS layoffs delay tax returns and refunds this season?
The layoffs come amid a hiring freeze, raising concerns about the IRS' ability to manage tax filings effectively during peak season. Sign up for our Newsletters Jennifer Lahaie, co-owner of JEHM Wealth & Retirement in Simpsonville,
Where is your 2025 tax refund? IRS layoffs could affect when you receive your refund
Recent IRS layoffs are the latest federal cuts, but will they impact when you get your tax refund? Yes, they might. Here's what we know.
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.
Will IRS staff cuts impact your tax return?
Some people may wonder how the layoffs may impact people who have not filed their taxes yet. The owner of both the Liberty Tax offices in Rapid City, Zanobia Oliver, said with app
IRS cuts may mean refund delays and long waits. File early before potential cuts, CPAs say
Drastic cost cutting measures have already touched a wide range of agencies, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education.
Will the expected IRS staff cuts delay my 2025 tax refund?
The IRS' Where's My Refund? tool will tell electronic filers what the status of their 2025 tax refund is 24 hours after they file a return, according to the agency's website. Those filing by mail can view the status of their refund four weeks after they mail in their return.
Here's how IRS layoffs could impact your tax filing and refund this season
Thousands of IRS employees are expected to lose their jobs as Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, continues cuts to federal spending.
Answering tax questions after DOGE cuts 6,000 IRS jobs
Sue Long with the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University founded a group that tracks IRS audits and has testified before Congress about restructuring the IRS.
Tax refunds could be delayed for frustrating reason
Any minor change to the system could result in a disruption to payments for hundreds of millions of recipients
IRS Tax Return: Will IRS layoffs delay refund, affect revenue collection?
Tax refunds may be delayed due to IRS staffing cuts, prompting experts to urge early filing. Meanwhile, layoffs of 7,000 IRS workers could weaken tax enforcement, with a Congressional Budget Office report warning that funding cuts may significantly reduce federal revenue and increase the deficit.
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