IRS to slash thousands of workers off the payroll: report

The IRS is cutting thousands of probationary workers as tax season begins, following the Trump administration’s directive to fire most probationary employees. The layoffs could impact hundreds of thousands of people, with around 65,000 employees already accepting a buyout offer. The Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act allocated $80 billion to hire 87,000 new IRS agents, aiming to improve taxpayer service and efficiency during the tax filing season.

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