IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Do a ‘Paycheck Checkup’
The IRS is advising taxpayers to verify their paycheck withholding amounts to ensure they don’t end up with a big refund next year.
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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 Employee Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft of Taxpayers
An Atlanta IRS employee has pleaded guilty for her role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme.
House Passes Bill Preventing IRS From Rehiring Fired Employees
Legislation that would prohibit the IRS from hiring employees that were let go for misconduct has taken another step forward in Congress.
IRS to Reduce Collection of Personal Donor Information in Certain Cases
The Treasury Department announced that the IRS will no longer require certain tax-exempt organizations to file personally identifiable information about their donors.
Legislation Would Ban Unions at IRS
Recently introduced legislation would prohibit unions at the IRS.
IRS Says All Systems Running Normally After Tax Day Failure
The IRS said its processing systems are fully operational again after an outage yesterday prevented many taxpayers from filing their returns.
Discussion Draft of IRS Reform Bill Puts ‘Service First’
A House Subcommittee has introduced a discussion draft of an IRS reform bill to make the agency more oriented towards serving taxpayers.
IRS Launches New Withholding Calculator
The IRS recently updated its Withholding Calculator to help taxpayers determine their proper amount of withholdings under the new tax law.
IRS Still Giving Bonuses to Employees with Tax Compliance and Conduct Problems
A new IG report finds that despite some improvements, the IRS is still paying bonuses to employees with tax compliance and workplace conduct issues.
IRS: TSP Annual Contribution Limit Not Affected by New Tax Law
The IRS said in a recent announcement that the new tax cut law will not change the 2018 annual contribution limit for the TSP.
