Tax revenue could drop by 10 percent amid turmoil at IRS
- Tax revenue is projected to decrease by more than 10 percent compared to 2024 by the April 15 deadline, according to The Washington Post.
- The IRS has already received 1.7% fewer returns than it had at the same time in 2024, indicating potential revenue issues.
- Due to staffing cuts enacted by President Donald Trump and his administration, taxpayer behavior is changing, with some skirting obligations.
- These changes risk a significant shortfall of over $500 billion in tax revenue, affecting essential government services, as noted by a recent report.
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Alarming IRS Forecast Reveals a $500B Collapse in Revenue
US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collections account for 95% of annual federal revenue. However, collections this year could drastically fall by 10% or £387.22 billion ($500 billion) compared to a year ago amid major workforce downsizing and dynamic taxpayer behaviour, reported The Washington Post, citing sources from the IRS and the US Treasury Department.Federal officials expect reduced revenue this year as the April 15 tax filing deadline ne…
The American Independent: Trump’s IRS Cuts Will Make It Easier for Rich Americans to Avoid Paying What They Owe
Experts say staffing cuts at the Internal Revenue Service will make it easier for wealthy tax evaders to avoid paying what they owe to the U.S. Treasury each year. In addition to costing the government billions of dollars in owed revenue, they say cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration will likely mean more audits for working Americans and worse customer service.
IRS will lose millions as Trump and Musk scurry to cut taxes for rich pals
A new report released on Monday projects that the IRS is set to lose over $500 billion in tax revenue over the next tax season as a result of actions taken by President Donald Trump and his top ...
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