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An all-staff email to IRS tech workers states upcoming changes are “not yet” a formal reorganization of the agency’s IT ...
Agency leaders say they want to complete the “vast majority” of its modernization efforts within the next couple of years.
Probationary employees' jobs were in limbo for weeks. Meanwhile, many IRS workers across the agency are looking to leave.
Without requested funds, the IRS says it will only be able to answer 16% of calls during next year’s tax filing season, and only 11% of all calls in FY 2026.
More than 11,400 Internal Revenue Service employees have either received termination notices as probationary employees or voluntarily resigned, representing an 11% reduction to the agency's workforce, ...
Officials are warning that the IRS is facing “enormous challenges” during this tax ... They want to double the number of its workforce. I would like to see them add 3-5 percent a year in ...
In Johnson’s opinion, further reductions to the IRS workforce would “be a boon to sophisticated ... and in general a return to (or even increase) in the challenges taxpayers experienced prior to the ...
Living up to those goals at the IRS with a substantially pared-down tech workforce will be a significant challenge. “Is technology the future of the world and the future of the IRS? Of course it is,” ...
The IRS said 87% of taxpayers who called the agency for help during the recent filing season reached a representative, and ...