Facing ongoing budget constraints and a significant reduction in workforce, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is changing its approach to taxpayer service, enforcement, and collections. Taxpayers and tax practitioners are seeing early signs of how the IRS is leveraging technology and data analytics, as well as returning to some old practices in the interest of efficiency. This article examines these trends and what taxpayers and tax practitioners may see in the future.
How the IRS may do more with less
April 7, 2026 / 10 min read
The IRS is adapting to budget constraints and workforce reductions by leveraging technology, data analytics, and legacy practices. Learn more in our article with Tax Executive.