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Is the IRS watching you? These taxpayer groups face higher audit risk in 2026

With the 2026 tax season approaching, the IRS is focusing its audit efforts. Find out if your income level or job puts you at ...

I’ve been audited. Now what?

IRS audit 2026: What happens after you’re selected and your next steps - ‘Tackle it quickly. Meet their deadlines,’ one ...
Accounting Today

IRS tax audits may show unintended racial, ethnic bias

The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate, according to a new report. The GAO report ...
FedScoop

IRS’s AI system to flag returns for audit may include unintended bias, report finds

A view of the IRS headquarters. (Photo by Karen Bleier/AFP via Getty Images) The IRS’s primary tool for flagging tax returns for audit is a “first-wave” AI system that includes inputs from humans, ...
Forbes

A New IRS Commissioner And The Promise Of More Efficient Tax Audits

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The Senate has officially ...

IRS Struggled To Onboard New Hires Even Before Current Woes, Report Finds

A TIGTA report found that thousands of IRS new hires during the agency’s 2024 expansion lacked training and equipment, raising concerns about the tax filing season.

I’m a tax expert — here’s how I avoid IRS audits every year

I’m a tax expert: Here’s how I avoid IRS audits every year - A quarter of taxpayers worry about being audited ...
The Hill

Technology is speeding up tax season, but not the audit process

When taxpayers submit their returns this year, they will hope they have faithfully fulfilled their civic duties and can rest on their laurels — at least until next spring. But for millions of ...