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JUNE 29, 2020

The number of tax audits on corporations plunged amid the pandemic, with the IRS saying in the National Taxpayer Advocate’s “Objectives Report to Congress” report for Fiscal Year 2021 that it began 716 corporate examinations from April 1 to June 1 this year compared to 2,445 during the same time last year, a 71 percent drop.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

According to various estimates, it can take three to four weeks to get a tax refund from the IRS, while Americans who take the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit won’t get their refunds until Feb. According to the IRS, filers are already a mostly digital bunch. Rise of Quicker Payments.

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JUNE 24, 2020

The United States economy is steadily reemerging from the COVID-19 pandemic-induced shutdown. However, the IRS had trouble distributing checks to millions of people because it lacked current address or banking information for many of them. After a problematic start, PPP is now benefiting a majority of U.S.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

government shutdown continues, a Trump official has promised that tax refunds will go out on schedule. With past shutdowns the IRS would accept tax returns but delay refunds until a shutdown was over, but Vought said the administration is fixing that issue. While the U.S.

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