More than 74,000 IRS employees are expected to report for work through Oct. 5, per the agency's shutdown contingency plan.

Many IRS workers are furloughed due to the government shutdown, but taxpayers are still required to file their extensions this week.

Four years ago, my colleague Jeremy B. Merrill wrote about Google directing people to websites that tricked small business owners into thinking they were on the Internal Revenue Service site. People ...

NEW YORK -- As the tax filing season gets underway, taxpayers in some states will have a new way to file online available to them in "the coming days," the IRS said this week. Direct File, the free ...