Latest "National Taxpayer Advocate" stories

Watchdog sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for the IRS

One reason for the optimism is the infusion of billions from Democratic-powered legislation signed into law this summer.

By Fatima Hussein, AP

9 months ago

The IRS expects to answer only 4 of every 10 taxpayer questions. And no tough ones.

Strapped for funding, the Internal Revenue Service is unprepared to deal with taxpayer needs for the first tax season under the GOP’s new tax law, according to the Taxpayer Advocate’s Annual Report to Congress.

By Jessie Bur

6 years ago