According to an IRS data book, the agency employed about 15,500 customer service workers in 2021. The workforce has since grown to about 20,000, as of late 2023, the most recent figures available.

IRS leadership, she said, has assured the Taxpayer Advocate Service during the past 18 months that reducing the time to handle ID theft cases is a top priority.

IRS revenue will reportedly be $500 billion lower than 2024 The IRS is planning to cut up to 40% of its workforce after Tuesday marked the official end of tax filing season, according to an ...

There are only about 90,000 people employed at the IRS, which means about 25% of the workforce is now preparing to leave. “This is enormous,” one of the sources told CNN.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are nearing an agreement that would permit ICE to access taxpayer information to locate illegal immigrants ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have come to an agreement to permit ICE to access taxpayer information to locate illegal immigrants subject ...

Internal Revenue Service workers are expecting to soon learn their employment fate, coinciding with Tuesday’s tax-filing deadline and their busiest week of the year.

The Trump administration's plan to trim the IRS workforce has resulted in almost one-third of its tax auditors leaving the agency through March, according to a report from the U.S. Treasury ...