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IRS tax refunds: Why Trump’s executive orders could impact when you get your money
WASHINGTON -- Tax refunds are expected to start hitting bank accounts in the coming weeks as the Internal Revenue Service continues to process millions of returns. However, a pair of executive orders signed recently by President Donald Trump might cause some delays in getting those refunds paid out, according to Newsweek.
Could IRS Tax Refunds Be Delayed by Trump's Policies?
President Donald Trump's executive orders have raised concerns over potential delays in tax refunds during the 2025 filing season.
Trump, at least for now, has not terminated Direct File, the free IRS tax filing system
In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, or planned to terminate, a program — Direct File — run by the IRS that allows (some) citizens to file individual tax returns for free:
Could Trump Force The IRS To Audit Your Tax Return?
"Weaponization" of IRS audits by a US President is a concern held by many. How likely is it? I asked legal experts and IRS Commissioners who served under Trump and Biden.
Could Trump’s hiring freeze delay your 2025 tax refund? Here’s what Illinois filers can do
The deadline to file federal tax returns and Illinois state returns is Tuesday, April 15, unless a taxpayer takes an extension. Here’s what else to know about filing your return
No, Trump's IRS Hiring Freeze Won't Delay Your Tax Refund -- but Not Doing This Could
The recently ordered hiring freeze at the IRS might have you worried about what will happen to your tax return. This filing method will speed up the process.
How Trump’s IRS Initiatives Could Harm Tax Filing Season
And the potential loss of expertise in information technology and cybersecurity could put both agency efficiency and taxpayer information at risk.
Your IRS refund in NC could be delayed this year with Trump’s hiring freeze. What to know
Taxpayers should expect to receive their tax refunds within 21 days of filing if they file electronically, but that money could be delayed this year.
IRS refunds could be in trouble. Will Trump’s hiring freeze slow payments to GA taxpayers?
Trump’s orders calling for an IRS hiring freeze and a return to work directive could slow down the process for GA taxpayers waiting on a refund.
Donald Trump's Tax Move Would Hurt Some of His Major Donors
The president has vowed to eliminate tax loopholes used by sports team owners, many of whom donate to GOP causes.
Trump Wants You Out of the IRS, But You'll Have to Wait Until May
A USA Today analysis found Trump had been involved in more than 3,500 lawsuits over the past three decades, involving normal ...
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Trump offers severance packages to shrink government, but IRS employees must wait
In a bid to streamline the federal workforce, the Trump administration has introduced a severance package plan.
IRS workers blocked from Trump buyouts until May
IRS workers involved in the 2025 tax season cannot take part in Trump's "deferred resignation program" until after the taxpayer deadline.
Some IRS employees told they can’t take federal buyout until after tax filing deadline
IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration ...
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Trump's proposal to reduce tariffs on Social Security benefits could affect the IRS
The U.S. Congress is actively debating a proposal to reduce taxes on Social Security benefits, aiming to extend the tax cuts ...