As of May 2025, the IRS had lost more than 25% of its mission-critical enforcement staff, including auditors who handle ...
Defendants from across Southern California allegedly siphoned the money via staffing companies that employed temporary ...
Bakersfield tax preparer Victor Cruz sentenced to 18 months for helping file 500+ fraudulent tax returns claiming $25 million ...
Leon Haynes, of Teaneck, was convicted over a scheme that sought over $170 million in fraudulent refunds relating to COVID-19 employment tax credits.
President Donald Trump’s proposed 2026 budget calls for slashing the IRS budget to $9.8 billion, its lowest funding level since 2002. That includes a drastic 33% cut to enforcement, a move that’s both ...