The Internal Revenue Service significantly shrank its backlogged pile of tax returns during 2022 but still faces a challenging tax-filing season ahead, according to a report released Wednesday
The Internal Revenue Service has promised to provide better service for this tax-filing season.WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service significantly shrank itsduring 2022 but still faces a challenging tax-filing season ahead, according to a report released Wednesday.
As of Dec. 9, 2022, the IRS had 1 million individual returns and 1.5 million business returns awaiting processing, according to the report from Erin Collins, the national taxpayer advocate, who runs an independent taxpayer-assistance operation inside the IRS. By Dec. 23, the IRS had lowered those figures to about 400,000 and 1 million. Those totals are down from 4.7 million unprocessed individual returns and 3.2 million business returns as of Dec.
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