IRS, tax refund and return filing season

How Mass Layoffs at the IRS Will Affect Tax Season
Kaercher says that risks to the filing season could include delayed tax refunds, inability to answer as many phone calls or help lines, and “there’s a question of whether they retained the right people in house” to quickly solve technical issues should they arise during tax season.
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are—FEMA, IRS, TSA And More
The Trump administration reportedly asked FEMA officials to produce a list of employees that could be targeted for firings—the latest agency to come under scrutiny of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency that is leading a mass-layoff effort to reduce government spending.
Will the IRS layoffs affect my tax return? Here's how to check your refund status
You may see longer process times on your 2025 tax returns after thousands IRS employees face layoffs. Here's what to 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.
Could DOGE layoffs at the IRS impact your tax return?
How could your tax return be impacted by IRS layoffs? If you file your return electronically, instead of by paper, then these layoffs might not affect your returns. “Those taxpa
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.
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.
Layoff Tracker: List of Federal Agencies Hit With DOGE Layoffs
Since taking office in January, the Trump administration has slashed the federal workforce, making cuts across agencies and departments.
Trump lays off over 20,000 federal employees, including 7,000 IRS workers and 5,600 USAID staff: Full list of affected agencies and top officials
The Trump administration has initiated sweeping cuts to the federal workforce, resulting in the layoff of over 20,000 ...
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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Why a former IRS commissioner says Musk’s mass layoffs are a ‘huge mistake’
The IRS is in the process of terminating more than 6,000 employees, around six percent of the agency’s workforce, as Elon ...
How Philadelphia’s probationary federal employees are coping with mass government layoffs
Brandon Hayward received a $500 cash prize and a “Making a Difference Award,” for his “outstanding performance” over seven ...