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They're dubbed inflation relief payments, but they reflect a hodgepodge of rules and eligibility requirements. The IRS wants time to figure out which rules apply to them.
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The findings were announced after a Democratic-controlled committee voted to release a report related to former President Donald Trump's tax returns.
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The IRS is increasing energy-related tax breaks, as well as standard deductions for single and married people and heads of households.
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The IRS is refunding penalties it charged taxpayers for filing their 2019 and 2020 tax returns late, as a form of COVID-19 relief. The refunds don't apply to penalties for failing to pay your taxes.
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The data — which included individual names and business contact information — was public on the IRS.gov website for about a year until an employee noticed the mistake recently.
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Eligible educators include K-12 teachers, principals, teachers' aides or counselors who spend more than 900 hours at the school during the academic year.
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The big climate and health care bill passed by the House Friday includes billions in new funding for the IRS over the next decade. Most of that money is aimed at catching wealthy tax cheats.
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The think tank was founded in 1983 and is now, at least in the eyes of the IRS, a church.
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IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, who was appointed by President Trump in 2018, will face questions behind closed doors from lawmakers in the House and Senate before the end of the month.
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Smaller budgets, fewer employees and increased duties have added up to taxpayer frustration this filing season. The IRS is establishing a "surge team" to put resources on the processing challenges.