Economy

IRS will start spending expanded budget by hiring more customer service representatives

By Cami Mondeaux
Published August 25, 2022 6:37pm ET
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IRS will start spending expanded budget by hiring more customer service representatives
The IRS today regulates large portions of everyday life through regulation. As Justice Neil Gorsuch noted at oral argument, the IRS oversees enormous swaths of our economy, regulating everything from healthcare to child care to charity and the environment.


The Internal Revenue Service will begin spending its newly expanded budget by allocating more than $3 billion toward hiring customer service representatives to answer phones during the 2023 tax filing season.

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