The IRS has a criminal investigation division of 3,000 people that serves as the agency's law enforcement arm and includes about 2,100 special agents who investigate financial crimes like tax ...

When tax season rolls around, most people either look forward to a refund or brace for the payment they owe. For an increasing number of Americans, though, paying their tax bill is simply not an ...

Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service is seeking access to a heavily guarded Internal Revenue Service system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in ...

If granted, DOGE would have personal financial details on millions of Americans. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is pushing for access to an Internal Revenue Service system that ...

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said Thursday that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers are now examining the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), warning against access to U.S. taxpayer data.

According to the IRS, this round of stimulus checks was established after the agency reviewed internal data showing that many eligible taxpayers who filed a 2021 tax return did not claim the ...

Languages: English. An estimated 1 million Americans will be getting a financial boost from the IRS for previously unpaid stimulus checks sent out during the coronavirus pandemic, officially known ...

Americans who are looking for the speediest possible refund for the 2024 tax year can get started today with the official opening of tax season. Today (Monday, January 27, 2025) is the first day ...

The incidence of scams tends to increase during the annual tax-filing season, which opened for 2024 returns on January 27. Scammers pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS ...

In this four-part series, we use charts to illustrate how the Budget performed on 15 key concerns. This part looks at income tax receipts, tourism, and the securities transaction tax. Each topic ...

If you halve already filed your 2024 tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service, you’re probably hoping for a fast refund. Here's when you can expect your tax return refund. According to the ...

The IRS is responsible for the collection of taxes and enforcement of related laws, but its criminal investigators also work to uncover drug trafficking, money-laundering and corruption.