IRS in Crisis? 26% Workforce Cut & New Laws Threaten Your 2026 Tax Season!
The 2026 tax filing season, starting January 26 with an April 15 deadline, faces significant challenges due to a 26% reduction in IRS staff from layoffs and buyouts. This coincides with the implementation of complex new Republican tax laws retroactively affecting 2025, raising concerns about processing efficiency and potential taxpayer confusion despite IRS assurances.