The Internal Revenue Service’s massive — and controversial — funding boost has begun to reach the front lines of tax season, and it’s vaulted the agency from more than a decade of disarray, tax experts say, to a once-unimaginable position: a functioning tax service.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
The IRS braces for the unthinkable: A normal tax season
The tax agency has spent nearly $1 billion in new funding to improve service, and tax pros say the investment is already paying off
By Jacob Bogage
March 3, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EST