The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two sources familiar with the agency’s plans, and cuts could happen as soon as next week.

The IRS will lay off as many as 15,000 employees in the middle of tax season as the White House continues to slash spending across the government. The axed workers are all on probationary status ...

About 7,000 probationary IRS workers who lost their jobs in February and were placed on administrative leave in March will return to work later this month, according to an email they received Tuesday.

T he IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two sources familiar with the agency's plans, and cuts could happen as soon as next week.

After narrowly squeaking through the House on Thursday, the "big, beautiful bill" now heads to the president's desk for his ...

Since President Donald Trump issued the return-to-office mandate for all federal employees on Jan. 20, federal workers ...

The IRS has reduced its workforce by more than 25,000 employees, raising serious concerns ahead of a complex 2026 tax season.

You filled out the tax forms and wrote the Internal Revenue Service a check by April 15. Painful, but done. Not so, ...

A watchdog says the IRS may not be prepared for a normal tax season, much less one with sweeping tax law changes.

Rescinding reduction-in-force notices, asking for volunteers, and offering jobs to fired federal workers are some of the ways departments are trying to bulk up staff.

Across the government, the administration is rehiring federal workers who were forced out or encouraged to resign.