If you've ever tried to get in touch with the IRS during tax season, you know it can be a nightmare. There just never seems ...

WASHINGTON - Last-minute tax ... IRS representative during business hours about tax forms and refunds, call 1-800-829-1040. An estimated 32 million taxpayers across 25 states qualify for the ...

The Internal Revenue Service ordered most of its approximately 20,000 customer service employees ... times for taxpayers at the height of tax season. The IRS offered no official comment on ...

You might need to contact ... The IRS claims that telephone wait times average three minutes during tax season (January through April) but qualifies that statement by saying some service lines ...

The 2025 tax filing ... for customer service centers and implementing a variety of online account tools. Most refunds are expected to be available within 21 days of filing, the IRS said.

Taxpayers should report suspected tax scams to the IRS. The agency notes that taxpayers who get a request in the mail or by phone can always contact IRS customer service to authenticate it.

Taxpayers successfully reached a human about 31% of the time this tax season, according to the agency’s own taxpayer advocate. Despite this, the IRS rated its service a score of 88%, up from a ...

PHONE CALLS, THE IRS TO TRY TO RESOLVE TAX ISSUES. IT’S VERY DIFFICULT TO GET THROUGH UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. I THINK ALL THOSE DELAYS WILL IMPACT THOSE KINDS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE TYPE ISSUES AS ...

Still waiting on your 2025 tax refund? Internal Revenue Service layoffs could cause delays. More than 6,000 IRS employees are ... centers and congested customer service, according to certified ...