If a tax refund is delayed by more than 45 days, the IRS is legally required to pay interest on top of the refund. While this ...
The wait had been an average of 19 months in fiscal year 2023, a delay that National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins then called “unconscionable" in her annual report last year to Congress ...
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins has urged Congress to preserve IRS funding for taxpayer service and technology amid Republican scrutiny. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 originally ...
A new tax season is nearly here, and with it an opportunity for identity thieves to take advantage of taxpayers. So what can taxpayers do to protect themselves in 2025?
The IRS continues to grapple with significant delays in processing tax refunds, drawing criticism from taxpayers and ...
“For the first time since I became the National Taxpayer Advocate in 2020, I can begin this report with good news: The taxpayer experience has noticeably improved,” Erin M. Collins wrote in her 2024 ...
The National Taxpayer Advocate report detailed problems, including nearly 1.2 million employee retention credit claims that remained unprocessed.