IRS backlog Archives - Federal Direct Tax

Amendment & Tax Return Processing Delays Create Difficulty for All

Tina Harvey — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:32:14 +0000

It’s no secret that the IRS has struggled to process taxpayer returns in a timely fashion since the pandemic started. Adding fuel to the fire, the pandemic created millions of taxpayers who desperately need their refunds in order to pay for living expenses. According to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, the IRS had a backlog of […]

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IRS Attempts to Catch Up, Resumes processing refunds & Says Wait to Call

Joseph Rogers — Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:30:47 +0000

The IRS has reopened phone lines and says that they expect an increased demand in phone services. Due to the back log of work due to the government shutdown, the Service politely requests that you wait to call or contact them based on the severity of your situation. The service expects to be caught up […]

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Government Shutdown Over & IRS Open

Joseph Rogers — Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:23:01 +0000

The government reopens! All governmental bodies should be open after the end of the shutdown and congress goes back to work. While offices are open, there is now a backlog of work for these governmental departments and workers, so keep in mind that call times could be longer than normal, even hours. IRS phone lines […]

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