IRS Workforce Reduction Amid Tax Season – Potential Impacts on Your Tax Return
In February 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the termination of approximately 6,700 probationary employees, constituting about 7% of its workforce. This significant reduction, occurring during the peak tax-filing period, has raised concerns regarding potential delays in tax return processing and refund issuance. Overview of the Layoffs The layoffs, effective February 20, 2025, primarily … Read more