SAN DIEGO — The Department of Homeland Security has signed an agreement to access IRS tax returns, aiming to obtain home addresses of hundreds of thousands of immigrants suspected of being in the ...

Nixon Administration abuses led to the passage of strict tax privacy laws. That’s one reason moves by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive data are so controversial.

Close up of network data flowing on black background. In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Tax Notes investigations editor Lauren Loricchio discusses security concerns regarding tax software platforms’ ...

It can be time-consuming and difficult to recover from tax-identity theft, and the scams are on the way with the start of 2024 income tax filing season. There are simple steps to bear in mind, such as ...

Tax season is a time of year that many people approach with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. For some, it's a chance to claim refunds and get a financial boost. For others, it's the dread of ...

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has reached an agreement with immigration authorities to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax ...

The IRS has also introduced expanded tools and features to make filing easier. Now available in 25 states, the Direct File program allows millions of taxpayers to file federal returns for free. New ...

A view of the Internal Revenue Service building. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) The Internal Revenue Service’s acting commissioner is set to leave the tax agency, according to a source familiar ...

Families filing a U.S. tax return may be eligible for educational tax credits when claiming their Purdue student as a dependent. In mid-January of each year, the Office of the Bursar will generate an ...