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IRS gets green light to swiftly hire 8,000 employees after agency struggled following Elon Musk’s ‘severe’ DOGE cuts, memo reveals

Public officials stated the IRS had its ‘most successful filing season’ - though an internal memo indicates the agency knew it needed more staff after DOGE cuts

The Independent UK

Social Security chief dismisses worries over staffing issues and touts shorter wait times

Bisignano assumed leadership of the agency following a period marked by chaotic customer service changes and leadership departures

The Independent UK

Fewer IRS Audits Doesn't Mean It's a Tax Cheat Free-For-All

Two things can be true at the same time. Yes, IRS is conducting fewer audits. No, it is not a free-for-all for tax cheats.

Kiplinger

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Congress Democrats Grill Treasury Secretary About Trump's $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund

Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee asked Treasury and IRS officials to explain their role in an "Anti-Weaponization Fund" for people who claim they were wrongly targeted by the Biden administration.

International Business Times

SSA Alert: The New Commissioner Just Announced a Major Change to How Your Next Check Is Processed

Around 75 million Americans rely on Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, and many are noticing major operational changes. The Social Security Administration...

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Democrats say cuts to social security have caused ‘customer service chaos’ for American seniors

Report from Elizabeth Warren calls Trump administration cuts to Social Security Administration ‘catastrophic’

The Guardian - US

Average tax refund revealed as 53 million filers claimed new Trump exemptions ahead of Tax Day

The White House boasted earlier this year that average returns were projected to rise by at least $1,000

The Independent UK

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IRS’ new CEO dodges questions over why the agency gave taxpayer info to ICE

The IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information ‘approximately 42,695 times’

The Independent UK

House Democrats grill IRS chief over data-sharing concerns

Frank Bisignano was pressed on a court ruling that agency broke the law in disclosing and sharing data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Roll Call

5 Ways the New Social Security Improvements Team May Get You More Benefits Each Month

In September 2025, Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner Frank Bisignano created a new Social Security Income (SSI) Improvements Team. According to a new announcement from the SSA, the...

GOBankingRates

Inside Social Security, how a Wall Street CEO is revamping almost everything

Frank Bisignano’s quick work at the SSA elicited ‘disbelief’ from Senator Elizabeth Warren, but an audit proved he’s hitting the mark.

Fortune

Meet the first CEO of the IRS: A Jamie Dimon protégé facing a $5 trillion test this tax season

Wall Street legend Frank Bisignano has become the most prominent businessperson to dive into government work.

Fortune

IRS faces stiff challenges in 2026 tax season due to workforce cuts and new laws, a watchdog says

The national taxpayer advocate says the 2026 tax filing season is likely to face significant challenges due to IRS workforce reductions and complex tax law changes

The Independent UK

An IRS Rule Change Could Lower Tax Bills for Up to One Million Filers

A late-stage IRS clarification and new tax relief measures could result in lower tax bills and increased refunds for up to one million filers in 2026.

International Business Times UK

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The Independent UK

IRS boss announces huge shake-up on eve of 2026 tax season

Gary Shapley, the whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations into Hunter Biden’s taxes, was named deputy chief of the Criminal Investigation division

Axios

Social Security not planning major disability overhaul amid criticism

A reported plan would've reduced the number of people who qualified for disability, panicking advocates.

Kiplinger

IRS Names Its First CEO: But He’s Also Still Running Social Security

Will this new role make it difficult to address emerging issues like budget and staffing cuts and customer service concerns?

Axios

Social Security chief to be IRS CEO

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will remain acting commissioner.

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Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Says Trump Is 'Plotting' To Reduce Social Security Benefits For Older Americans: 'We Must Call It Out And Stop These Cuts'

On Sunday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) took to X to accuse Donald Trump of planning to reduce Social Security benefits for older Americans.

The Independent UK

Major change to Social Security coming next week - and how it could benefit your paycheck

Trump administration has gone back and forth on whether it will raise the retirement age, which currently stands at 67

Fortune

Social Security chief says he won't hike the retirement age amid the strain of America's aging population and fears of benefit cuts

The administration continues to frame its approach around protecting benefits while exploring other avenues to bolster solvency.

Benzinga

Trump's Social Security Chief Walks Back Stunning Comment On Raising Retirement Age After Backlash, Says Will 'Never Cut' Benefits

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano on Friday reversed remarks suggesting the Trump administration was considering raising the full retirement age from 67.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Federal judge tosses Trump’s $15B defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

A federal judge in Florida on Friday tossed President Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

Fortune

Retirement is about to have a 'different set of rules,' says Trump's social security chief, warning 'everything' is on the table

With Social Security projected to be insolvent by 2032, Commissioner Frank Bisignano says options like raising the retirement age are on the table for U.S. retirees.

Benzinga

Trump Admin 'Lying' And 'Fudging The Numbers' About Social Security Wait-Time Data, Says Elizabeth Warren

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said the Trump administration is "fudging the numbers" on how long Americans wait for help from Social Security, pointing to her office's findings and to recent reporting that refute the agency's rosy claims.

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