National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins has urged Congress to preserve IRS funding for taxpayer service and technology amid Republican scrutiny. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 originally ...

Erin Collins oversees the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) and serves as the “Voice of the Taxpayer” within the IRS and before Congress. (Photo by Samuel Corum-Pool/Getty Images) In her Annual Report ...

A replacement for a decades-old case management system used by the IRS’s Taxpayer Advocate Service is coming this summer, a move that the independent body believes will make its work with customers ...

In her introductory remarks to her annual report to Congress, the National Taxpayer Advocate touted IRS successes, suggesting that the most recent filing season was the “smoothest yet.” But cuts to ...

Tax identity theft victims are waiting nearly two years for resolution and refunds from the IRS, the National Taxpayer Advocate reported last week. As of April, the agency had roughly 500,000 ...

The Internal Revenue Service isn't doing enough to help victims of identity theft receive their tax refunds, according to a report Wednesday from National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, and its ...

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins speaking at an AICPA tax conference in Washington, D.C. National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins released her annual report to Congress Wednesday, highlighting ...

As the IRS faces scrutiny from a Republican-controlled Congress, the agency's internal watchdog has urged lawmakers to preserve taxpayer service and technology funding. The National Taxpayer Advocate ...