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While the child tax credit will increase next year, the expiration of federal assistance for millions of people who have health insurance thanks to Obamacare will raise the amounts to be paid

A jury in Maryland found Jorge Rueda Landeros guilty of murdering his former partner and business associate. The defendant hid for over a decade in Guadalajara, where he was known as yoga instructor León Ferrara

Shutdowns force many government offices to close their doors, lay off workers, and suspend programs until funding is restored

Most of the taxpayers who filed their returns in May are part of this month’s refund cycle

ICE agents surround the entrance to immigration courts in several cities to detain individuals who show up for their hearings

April 15 is the last day to claim the payment that was offered during the Covid pandemic

The prospect of the IRS transferring taxpayer data to immigration authorities is putting law-abiding people on the ropes

Undocumented individuals, who make up nearly 25% of all immigrants, contributed $89.9 billion, or 2.6% of federal revenue

April 15 is the last day to make the payment or request an extension to file the tax return

This phase of the program is limited to taxpayers who meet certain requirements

The Justice Department said in a statement Friday that 38-year-old Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C., is accused of stealing tax return information and giving it to two different news outlets between 2018 and 2020

The tax credit, called the Employee Retention Credit, was designed help small businesses keep paying their employees during the height of the pandemic if they were fully or partly suspended from operating

IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel says that with a boost in federal funding and the help of artificial intelligence tools, the agency has new means of targeting rich people who’ve ‘cut corners’ on their taxes

Republicans continue to escalate their ongoing investigation into his handling of the probe into Hunter Biden

The agency in recent years has experienced more threats, in part tied to conspiracy theories that agents were going to target middle-income taxpayers more aggressively

In one case, an individual had used money owed to the government to buy a Maserati and a Bentley

Leaders of the House Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, and Ways and Means committees opened a joint investigation into the federal case

The citizenship test consists of 100 questions about American government, history, and integrated civics, and applicants must answer six out of 10 questions correctly to pass

A whistleblower says they have information about a “failure to mitigate clear conflicts of interest in the ultimate disposition,” of the criminal investigation related to the younger Biden’s taxes and foreign business work

Congress has tasked the IRS with looking into how to create a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system for all, an idea that doesn’t sit well with the big tax-prep companies