INCOME TAX NEWS
- Political Costs of Trump Tax Cuts, Medicaid and ‘Debt Slavery’ June 30, 2025As the Senate prepares to vote on a key piece of the president’s domestic agenda, prominent critics, including Elon Musk, are speaking out.
- Trump’s Big Bill Would Be More Regressive Than Any Major Law in Decades June 26, 2025Estimates from the Congressional Budget Office, released Thursday, offer a detailed view into the effects on income groups.
- Rich Gain and Poor Lose in Republican Policy Bill, Budget Office Finds June 12, 2025The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office found that the richer Americans were, the more they would benefit from the measure carrying President Trump’s agenda. And the poorest would lose out altogether.
- Trump’s Pledge to Not Tax Overtime Could Become Federal Law June 7, 2025Once a seemingly offhand remark at a campaign rally, President Trump’s pledge to not tax overtime could become federal law.
- An Illustrated Guide to Who Really Benefits From ‘No Tax on Tips’ June 5, 2025The effect of the tax break is actually quite narrow.
- The Small Tweaks That Republicans Slipped Into the Domestic Policy Bill May 23, 2025In their fiscal package, Republicans have slipped in a hodgepodge of tweaks that are, at times, only tangentially related to the rest of the bill.
- Trump Wants to Fulfill His ‘No Tax on Tips’ Promise. The Details Get Tricky. May 19, 2025The idea is politically popular, but the tax benefits may not go as far for low-income workers as many may think.
- Republican Tax Bill May Hurt the Lowest Earners and Help the Richest May 16, 2025Even though most Americans may see lower taxes, Republicans’ spending cuts could outweigh those benefits and leave some worse off.
- Trump’s New Tax Cuts Could Shower Americans With Cash, for Now May 14, 2025Almost all of the cuts that Republicans hope to pass in the coming weeks will last only until President Trump is set to leave office.
- ‘MAGA Accounts’ and No Tax on Tips: Republicans Plan to Inject Trump Into Tax Code May 13, 2025House Republicans on Monday outlined their plans for a far-reaching tax bill that would deliver on several of President Trump’s campaign pledges — for now.
IRS News
- Rain or Shine: The IRS Must Prepare Now for Next Year’s Filing Season June 26, 2025On June 25, I released my mid-year Fiscal Year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress. In it, I praise the IRS […] The post Rain or Shine: The IRS Must Prepare Now for Next Year’s Filing Season appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- National Taxpayer Advocate Issues Mid-Year Report to Congress; Highlights Successful 2025 Filing Season and Challenges for 2026 June 25, 2025National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released her Fiscal Year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress, highlighting a largely successful […] The post National Taxpayer Advocate Issues Mid-Year Report to Congress; Highlights Successful 2025 Filing Season and Challenges for 2026 appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- Criminal VDP: TAS Reports a Win For Taxpayers – IRS Agrees to Remove Willfulness Checkbox on VDP Application Form June 24, 2025It is that time of year again – school is out and so are report cards. It is also time […] The post Criminal VDP: TAS Reports a Win For Taxpayers – IRS Agrees to Remove Willfulness Checkbox on VDP Application Form appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- The IRS incorrectly recorded me as deceased – what should I do? June 18, 2025If IRS records incorrectly indicate that you or your spouse are deceased, this tax tip has instructions that can help […] The post The IRS incorrectly recorded me as deceased – what should I do? appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- TAS Encourages You to Provide Comments on Transitioning to Electronic Payments by June 30 June 13, 2025Know your rights and what to do if the IRS sends you a bill after you already paid your taxes. […] The post TAS Encourages You to Provide Comments on Transitioning to Electronic Payments by June 30 appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- Here is What You Need to Know for June June 10, 2025Updates as of June 5, 2025 Important Tax Dates Coming Up on June 16 There are important tax dates […] The post Here is What You Need to Know for June appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.