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The IRA Could Make the IRS Preparer, Bill, and Enforcer
The Inflation Reduction Act requires the IRS study becoming a tax preparation service to compete against the private sector.
Passage of the IRA Means the Taxman Cometh
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will add 87,000 new IRS employees at a cost of $80 billion in potentially wasteful spending.
The IRS Begins a $70 Million IT Modernization Project
Facing a large backlog of paper returns, the IRS just issued a $70 million contract to update and modernize its IT systems.
Only Taxpayers Know How Much They Really Owe in Taxes
Taxpayers have information only they know to fill out their tax returns; the IRS should never do that for them.
The IRS Should Not Fill Out Tax Returns
Proposed tax simplification bills would force taxpayers to convince the IRS when it makes mistakes on their tax bills.
Taxpayers' Independence Day
The American people received an early Independence Day present on July 1 when President Trump signed into law H.R. 3151, the Taxpayer First Act of 2019.
Feds Need to Protect Taxpayer Information Better
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the risk online activities pose to privacy and data security following the Equifax data breach and
IRS Undermines Congressional Budgeting
In a July 2016 report, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) could improve its budget data in its justifications to Congress. The report found that the IRS, while it has taken steps to more
