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Bill would protect last-day income tax filers from IRS penalties

(The Center Square) – With Tax Day about a month away, an Illinois congressman is trying to simplify the tax filing process. Illinois U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, has introduced… Read More

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IRS safeguards under scrutiny as agency prepares for influx of cash, employees

(The Center Square) – IRS officials have said the agency is committed to improving security as it makes plans for an influx of funding and employees after several high-profile leaks. Read More

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IRS lost millions of taxpayer records that could be used for identity theft

(The Center Square) – The Internal Revenue Service lost millions of taxpayer records and federal employees don’t know where they have gone. Lawmakers want answers and accountability for the IRS… Read More

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Lawmakers: IRS dodging oversight after destroying 30 million records

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers investigating reports that the IRS destroyed tens of millions of taxpayer records say the federal tax agency is not cooperating with the investigation. Ways and… Read More