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October was the unofficial start of the federal buyout system. The catch, this year, is that there are no buyouts, or at least very few.
President Trump has announced the interim appointment of Treasury official David Kautter to head the IRS and spearhead his push for tax reform legislation in Congress.
The agency says it is on track to implement new hiring policies, and doubled down on its tax ID fraud defenses.
The Government Accountability Office has been tracking IRS technology investment performance for the same 25 years. How are things looking in fiscal 2018?
The IRS stopped more than 880,000 confirmed ID theft returns in calendar 2016.
The ruling only addresses the year-long contract, not the most recent short-term bridge contract between Equifax and IRS.
The suspension means taxpayers cannot create new online accounts using Secure Access.
In recent years, budges have fluctuated or fallen at the Internal Revenue Service. Now the IRS operating with 400 fewer agents than it had before.
Maybe the IRS should issue an open challenge to modernize its master files.
In today's Federal Newscast, a report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administrations finds the Internal Revenue Service had many criteria for further investigating groups applying for tax-exempt status.
Contractors can be held accountable if they fail to protect government information, but not data about commercial or personal customers.
Despite their unique missions, agencies face the same challenges when it comes to balancing risks, resources, and resilient bad actors.
Some civilian agencies were spared from deep cuts included in the president's budget request, but the IRS and EPA would see significant reductions.
The IRS is rolling out a new way for customers with tax issues to interact with the agency.