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US Treasury's Bessent ousts IRS acting chief, names deputy to temporary role
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been ...
The IRS had 3 different bosses during the week taxes were due
After another leadership shakeup at the IRS, Michael Faulkender on Friday became the fifth leader of the IRS since January.
Average tax filers won't feel impact of IRS cuts. Rich will get less scrutiny. | Letters
For most Americans, the staffing cuts will not affect the way the IRS audits their tax returns. The wealthy won't see their ...
Amid Trump-imposed chaos, IRS loses its fourth commissioner in three months
NBC News has confirmed the fact that Shapley has been ousted. The Times’ report added that the next acting IRS chief is ...
Head of IRS Is Ousted Amid Treasury’s Power Struggle With Elon Musk
The president had picked Gary Shapley on Tuesday to run the agency after the previous IRS interim head, Melanie Krause, ...
Trump administration reportedly plans to eliminate IRS Direct File program
After its rollout, 90% of users surveyed ranked their experience as excellent or above average but the program has faced ...
Team Trump reportedly contacted the IRS about a ‘high-profile friend of the president’
An administration official reportedly asked the IRS to review audits of “high profile” friends of the president, including ...
IRS contractor leaked tax details of more than 405K Americans — but it wasn't during Biden's presidency
Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) leaked the taxpayer data of more than 405,000 Americans. The ...
US Treasury's Bessent names deputy as acting IRS chief
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been ...
What to know about your IRS tax refund this April
Millions of Americans have filed their taxes and are now anxiously awaiting their refunds. For most people, that will be ...