“Progress should not come at the expense of the most vulnerable among us..." the National Taxpayer Advocate Service said.

Lawmakers say that more than 800,000 taxpayers could receive CP53E notices tied to the phaseout of paper checks, potentially ...

Taxpayers who receive these notices are being asked to take several steps within 30 days of receipt or face waiting months ...

The IRS is hitting the pause button on some tax refunds this filing season, and one small code is making a big difference. If you get a letter labeled CP53E, the clock starts ticking. You generally ...

Officials previously warned some refunds could be temporarily frozen.

The Internal Revenue Service sends IRS Notice CP53E when a taxpayer’s refund is frozen due to problems with electronic ...

KEY TAKEAWAY The IRS is moving away from paper refund checks this year, and is asking all taxpayers to include their direct deposit information on their 2025 tax returns.Taxpayers who don't include ...

"The IRS is aware and is working on the issue," said Barbara League, a partner at Orrick. "At this time, they have no estimated timeline during which it will be resolved." Attorneys and tax-exempt ...

On August 15, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2025-42, consistent with President Trump’s recent Executive Order 14315 (EO 14315), which changes how applicable wind and solar ...

An IRS audit is carried out to confirm that the details reported on a tax return are accurate.

Wondering if you qualify for IRS tax forgiveness? Learn OIC, penalty relief and hardship rules, plus what the IRS looks for.