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Stay informed with the latest IRS news and updates specifically curated for current and former federal employees. This section covers critical changes to federal tax laws, FEHB and TSP tax implications, and IRS guidance impacting the civil service. Whether you are navigating your high-3 salary tax brackets or looking for the latest on federal pay raises and agency-wide policy shifts, find the expert analysis you need to manage your career and retirement effectively.

IRS Coming After Federal Employees Who Don’t File

By Christopher PascaleJun 21, 2023 9:22 AM | Updated: Jun 9, 2025 12:59 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author says that with a possible crackdown coming on tax delinquent federal employees, it is in their best interest to always file their tax returns.

Senators Renew Effort to Hold Tax Delinquent Federal Employees Accountable

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 26, 2023 8:25 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to hold tax delinquent federal employees accountable for unpaid tax debts or unfilled tax returns.

IRS Rarely Punishes Tax Delinquent Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 15, 2023 7:44 AM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:26 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A recent IG report found that the number of tax delinquent federal employees is growing, but the IRS has put little effort into pursuing them.

IRS Increases Business Mileage Rate for 2023

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 29, 2022 4:37 PM | Updated: Dec 14, 2023 11:08 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The IRS has increased the vehicle mileage rate for 2023 by 3 cents over the 2022 figure.

Should You Delay Your RMD?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerOct 24, 2022 6:38 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Many people don’t realize that RMDs can be delayed. Is this a good idea?

2023 TSP Contribution Limit Increasing Over 9%

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 21, 2022 2:22 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The IRS has announced the 2023 annual contribution limits for the TSP and IRAs.

Five Current or Former Federal Employees at IRS Charged with Defrauding Federal COVID-19 Relief Programs

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 4, 2022 6:34 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

Five current or former IRS employees have been charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs to use funds for things like luxury cars, clothes, and trips to Vegas.

IRS Increases 2022 Mileage Rate Amid Skyrocketing Gas Prices

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 9, 2022 3:13 PM | Updated: Jun 11, 2022 10:41 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The IRS has increased the 2022 mileage rate for official travel for the remainder of the year to offset soaring gas prices.

Employee Seeking Relief from COVID Vaccination Mandate Loses in Court

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 13, 2021 7:05 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An IRS employee went to court arguing against mandatory covid vaccination. The Court left open another opportunity for a future case.

2022 Annual TSP Contribution Limit to Top $20k

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 4, 2021 3:39 PM | Updated: Mar 26, 2022 12:14 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
Vertical stacks of coins growing in size from left to right with an upward trend line arrow above them and a pink piggy bank on the right with a close up of a person's hand putting a coin into it

The IRS has announced the 2022 annual contribution limits for the TSP and IRAs.

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