29 House Republicans want Trump to scrap the IRS’s free direct tax filing tool on day one of his presidency

Story by bmetzger@insider.com (Bryan Metzger), Insider, 12/12/24 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/29-house-republicans-want-trump-to-scrap-the-irs-s-free-direct-tax-filing-tool-on-day-one-of-his-presidency/ar-AA1vGkwP?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=115f424b4b974db1899e9bccf2be2003&ei=21 More than two dozen House Republicans are asking President-elect Donald Trump to terminate the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS)…

IRS will start taking tax documents digitally as it aims to go paperless

Story by FATIMA HUSSEIN , LA Times, 8/2/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/taxes/irs-will-start-taking-tax-documents-digitally-as-it-aims-to-go-paperless/ar-AA1eI38n?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=8e737264ba3742b7bba9b7c4d50bf888&ei=60 See also: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/irs-vows-to-digitize-all-taxpayer-documents-by-2025/ Most taxpayers will be able to digitally submit a slew of tax documents…

Thanks to Democrats, the IRS is coming to your front door

Rep. Jason Smith, Washington Examiner, 9/23/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/taxes/thanks-to-democrats-the-irs-is-coming-to-your-front-door/ar-AA129Vmh?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=ea0510d61c014266b8e81964a8d975a2 Democrats in Washington just added $80 billion to the Internal Revenue Service’s budget, supercharging and rewarding an agency…

IRS commissioner offers little reassurance to taxpayers

Joel Griffith , Washington Examiner, 9/2/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/taxes/irs-commissioner-offers-little-reassurance-to-taxpayers/ar-AA11nUW1?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=10c2c6af0c9c42638ffbcc957ffde945 The nation’s top tax man offers us shallow reassurance that 87,000 new Internal Revenue Service agents will refrain…