Rettig says pandemic gave IRS momentum to overhaul taxpayer services

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 1:46 p.m.

b"The IRS, while gearing up for next year\\u2019s tax filing season, is still wrapping up the last one. The agency has millions of 2020 tax returns it still needs to sort out, plus those millions of pieces of mail that piled up while everyone was teleworking. The agency is also behind schedule on its latest IT modernization effort, the cost of which is now more than double what the agency first projected. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman had more on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"