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Where's my refund?: What to know about the status of your tax refund amid IRS layoffs

Tax season is here again in the United States and as millions of Americans file their 2024 taxes with the Internal Revenue Service, one of the questions most often asked is “Where is my refund?” The 2025 season officially kicked off January 27 and the IRS expects more than 140 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15 tax deadline.

Business Insider on MSN · 3h

How IRS firings are expected to screw up tax season

The IRS fired probationary workers this week, claiming they weren't critical to tax filing season.The agency had already been struggling in recent years to keep up with tax return processing.One expert said there's no way to cut a large number of workers without affecting filing season.

ABC News on MSN · 23h

IRS layoffs underway around the country as millions prepare to file taxes

The IRS has begun laying off more than 6,000 new and newly promoted employees across the country as part of the push to slash the federal government, sources say.

IRS, Donald Trump and US government

ABC News on MSN · 9h

Fired IRS employee decries irony of being hired to 'make the IRS 'more efficient'

As the IRS fired thousands of workers across the country on Thursday, many laid-off employees walked out of the headquarters in Washington, D.C., for the last time.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Donald Trump, Elon Musk slash US government

A tearful executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

IRS Fires 6,000 Employees as Trump Slashes US Government

A tearful executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired, a person familiar with the matter said, in a move that would eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.

Commerce secretary shares Trump's 'goal' to abolish IRS

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump's Goal to 'Abolish the IRS'—Howard Lutnick

The commerce secretary said Trump's aim is to "abolish the Internal Revenue Service and let all the outsiders pay."

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Commerce secretary shares Trump's 'goal' to abolish the IRS

Newly-confirmed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick believes reciprocal tariffs can bring in $700 billion per year and ultimately dissolve the need for the IRS.

Benzinga on MSN · 1d

Trump's Goal Is To 'Abolish' IRS And 'Let All The Outsiders Pay,' Says Newly Confirmed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

Howard Lutnick, the newly confirmed Commerce Secretary under President Donald Trump‘s administration, reiterated the President’s proposal for the abolition of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

IRS to lay off 6,700 employees on Thu., source says

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US IRS to Start Laying off 6,000 Employees on Thursday, NYT Reports

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will begin laying off about 6,000 employees on Thursday, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the plans. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.

The New York Times · 2d

I.R.S. to Begin Laying Off Roughly 6,000 Employees on Thursday

The terminations will target relatively recent hires at the I.R.S., which the Biden administration had attempted to revitalize.

Reuters · 1d

IRS to lay off 6,700 employees on Thursday, source says

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will lay off about 6,700 employees on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said, a restructuring that could strain the tax-collecting agency's resources during the critical tax-filing season.

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IRS blocks Musk aide from accessing taxpayer data

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has blocked a key aide to tech billionaire Elon Musk from accessing individual taxpayer returns or other personal information as part of a deal signed between the tax ...

CNET on MSN3h

IRS to Taxpayers: Choose Your Tax Preparer Wisely to Safeguard Sensitive Information

The IRS issued a news release urging taxpayers to be careful with their information by choosing a reliable tax preparer and ...

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IRS Warns of 'Significant Changes' As Tax Deadline Approaches

Tax season opened on January 27, meaning taxpayers can now file and pay their tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service.

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IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say

Experts say the layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers likely mean the end of the agency’s plans to go after ...

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400 IRS workers in Philadelphia terminated, as part of Trump's massive federal layoffs, officials say

The United States Internal Revenue Service will lay off about 7,000 workers, with some 400 here in Philadelphia already given ...

CNET on MSN5d

Even if the External Revenue Service Becomes a Reality, You Still Have to Pay Income Taxes

If you've been on social media lately, you may have seen a claim that you soon won't have to pay taxes because President Trump is creating something called the External Revenue Service. Trump ...

Action News Now22h

Latest round of massive layoffs impacting the Internal Revenue Service and United States Postal Service

More than 6,000 IRS employees are expected to be terminated from their jobs by the end of the week, and the United States Postal Service says that they are still ...

Falls Church News-Press1d

Warner, Colleagues Warn IRS that Staffing Cuts will Wreak Havoc on Tax Refunds, Taxpayer Service, and Undermine Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined colleagues in warning ...

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