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NewsNo one likes audits, but more IRS agents could bring its workforce closer to historical normsAccording to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, Congress has actually reduced the IRS budget by about 20% since 2010, once adjusted for inflation.
NewsIRS rejects plan to speed up processing, despite massive paper backlog and delayed tax refundsThe National Taxpayer Advocate is escalating its fight for updated scanning technology that would automate the processing of handwritten tax returns.
NewsMonkeypox in the US: This map shows states where it’s spreading as WHO declares health emergency44 out of 50 states have reported cases of monkeypox, with the majority of cases currently based in five states.
ImpactHow much does an EV cost? Pete Buttigieg offers an optimistic price comparisonThe transportation secretary had received criticism for suggesting that Americans who are hurting from gas prices switch to electric vehicles.
NewsIRS refuses to fix controversial ‘math error’ notices that have baffled millions of taxpayersTaxpayers who suddenly find themselves with a reduced refund or an unexpected tax bill shouldn’t expect clearer communication anytime soon.
NewsGlobal Gender Gap 2022: These 10 countries are closest to parity (America doesn’t make the top 25)At the current rate of progress, the World Economic Forum estimates that it will take another 132 years for full global gender parity.
NewsCan anything stop the rise in CEO pay? Apparently, not Trump-era tax policiesA new study from a team of researchers found that a 2017 tax policy aimed at curbing executive compensation had basically zero effect.
NewsWho will replace Boris Johnson? Online gamblers place bets on this list of potential successorsThe British prime minister called it quits on Thursday following a string of scandals. Online betting markets aren’t letting the opportunity slip by.
NewsSeeking mental health services? Beware of ‘phantom’ providersMore Americans are seeking critical mental health services, but a new study out of Oregon suggests access may be more restricted than it looks on paper.
NewsStudent loan forgiveness: Map reveals the states most interested student loan forgivenessEven before the pandemic, some 10 million Americans were behind on their student loan payments. For them, Biden’s student loan forgiveness can’t come soon enough.
Presented By deloitteHow to regain the public’s confidenceRestoring trust in democracy could be more practical than you think
NewsSupreme Court quietly hacks away at the separation of church and state in latest decisionMaine can no longer deny tuition aid to religious schools. Here’s what that means for institutions around the country.
NewsThe IRS backlog of paper tax returns is even more horrifying when you see it in picturesProponents of modernizing the Internal Revenue Service have long called its processing systems antiquated. Now, they have a paper trail to prove it.
NewsHow to watch the January 6 hearings live on CNN, MSNBC, or elsewhere without cableA guide for cord-cutters who want to watch the House Select Committee on January 6 unveil its findings.
NewsIRS audits are on the rise: Your chances are now double if you’re in this income rangeAfter years of lax enforcement, the Internal Revenue Service appears to be getting more serious about tax audits for people who make six figures and higher.
TechAmazon slams Amy Klobuchar’s Big Tech bill while monopoly critics slam AmazonThe Seattle e-commerce giant says regulations aimed at ‘self-preferencing’ could threaten the future of Prime. Small business proponents don’t buy it.
NewsK-pop stars BTS discuss anti-Asian hate crimes with Joe Biden: Watch the livestream hereSince the pandemic, violent attacks against Asian Americans have risen from an average of 8.1 a year to 163 last year.
TechA new Senate report finds the government is unprepared to stop ransomware attacksThe Senate Homeland Security Committee finds limited data makes it hard for officials to respond to the growing wave of ransomware attacks.
Presented By deloitteWhat’s next for government? Ten post-pandemic trendsClimate resilience, supply-chain issues, and leveling the labor market head the list
News86% of immigrants still have a positive view of the United StatesA new survey from Western Union reveals a remarkable level of optimism among immigrants across six countries, including the United States.