IRS Operations

Updates and analysis on IRS procedures, administration, and enforcement trends.

GAO Report on IRS Use of AI

As the IRS expands its use of artificial intelligence, a GAO report highlights gaps in staffing, inventory information, and oversight. Here’s what tax practitioners should know about the findings and potential effects on clients.

IRS Year in Review: Another Year of Transition

The IRS spent 2025 juggling leadership turnover, shutdown disruptions, and stalled modernization efforts. Here’s a grounded look at what actually changed this year—and what tax professionals should expect heading into 2026.

IRS Administration in 2025: Key Developments from the First Four Months

In the first few months of 2025, there have been widespread resignations and layoffs in at the IRS amid an active 2025 filing season. In this article, we’ll cover notable changes in the agency and their potential impact on tax practitioners.

Leveraging the Interactive Taxpayer Roadmap

Discover how the Interactive Taxpayer Roadmap from the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) helps navigate the U.S. tax system and how to use the online tool to understand IRS notices and resolve tax issues efficiently.

IRS Resources for Tax Pros: Advocacy, Outreach, and Client Support

As tax preparers, we often focus on the IRS as auditors checking up on our work and pointing out errors. However several offices within the IRS are dedicated to helping…

Hurricanes Wash Up Scammers

Help your clients avoid disaster scams. The IRS provides tips to identify fake charities and protect personal information during hurricane relief efforts.