Calling the IRS? Hold times are way down this tax season

Associated Press

04/17/2023

Tax Season Stats — A SIGN IS displayed outside the Internal Revenue Service building on in Washington. Taxpayers who called the IRS had an average wait time of four minutes this tax season compared to 27 minutes a year earlier, the agency said Monday, April 17, 2023. / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO / PATRICK SEMANSKY

WASHINGTON (AP) – Taxpayers who called the IRS had an average wait time of four minutes this tax season compared to 27 minutes a year earlier, the agency said Monday. Ahead of the tax filing deadline on Tuesday, the IRS is promoting its improved customer service and giving credit to a big boost in funding…

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