IRS Can Still Modernize After Debt-Limit Deal, Official Says (1)

June 8, 2023, 2:41 PM UTCUpdated: June 8, 2023, 3:57 PM UTC

The IRS expects its plans for the first five years of spending its tax-and-climate law funds will stay the same, even after some of the funds were clawed back in the recent debt-limit deal, a top agency official said Thursday.

“We still have the opportunity to truly transform the agency,” Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement Doug O’Donnell said at a conference hosted by New York University.

Last year’s tax-and-climate law provided the IRS with $80 billion through 2031. Recently enacted debt-limit legislation cuts about $1.4 billion of the funds, and under an agreement between the White House and Republicans, ...

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