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Thieves also have a longer tax season to prey on victims now that the deadline has been extended until July 15. 

By extending the deadline, the federal government is allowing individuals and businesses to hold onto their cash longer as they deal with the fallout from the virus outbreak

The agency has been tasked with sending out relief checks to American households in the middle of tax season.

Tax filing extension would be part of broader fiscal stimulus effort

The tax agency has to build cash rooms in order to collect tax revenues, the U.S. Treasury Secretary said.

Mnuchin said he believes the $10,000 SALT cap is fair and he acknowledged that a number of wealthy residents have left high-tax states since the measure was implemented.

The average tax refund so far this year is $3,125.

Here's what they say they need the money for.

The IRS recommends filing your return by April 15 and paying as much as you can, as soon as you can.

Artificial Intelligence is being introduced to augment the agency’s enforcement capabilities.

The agency said Wednesday that it is stepping up its efforts to visit high-income taxpayers who failed in prior years to file their tax returns on time.

Americans with higher incomes tend to receive larger refunds.

Employers had a deadline of Jan. 31 to issue documents.

Tax planners are keeping a close eye on future rates and which deductions could disappear.

There are 1.4 billion breach attempts on IRS systems each year.

The agency issued updated guidance after initially including "Fortnite’s" V-bucks as an example of a convertible virtual currency.

The IRS had issued almost 5 percent fewer refund checks when compared with the same period in 2019.

This year's tax deadline is Wednesday, April 15.

While the chances of being audited are on the decline, the agency is looking for certain red flags across returns.