IRS says more stimulus checks will land on March 24

Tax agency says many payments will be sent in the mail. Some Social Security recipients say they're still waiting.

• Mar 23, 2021

Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Gerry Connolly, D-Va., got into a heated argument Wednesday over Jordan's treatment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen

Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Gerry Connolly, D-Va., got into a heated argument Wednesday over Jordan's treatment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen.

• Jul 9, 2014
• 6:31

President Obama says despite the fireworks and "phony scandals" in Washington, real progress is being made on issues that matter to Americans

President Obama says despite the fireworks and "phony scandals" in Washington, real progress is being made on issues that matter to Americans.

• Jun 26, 2014
• 3:16

Republican lawmakers grilled a former top lawyer at the Internal Revenue Service over the failure of a computer belonging to agency executive Lois Lerner

Republican lawmakers grilled a former top lawyer at the Internal Revenue Service over the failure of a computer belonging to agency executive Lois Lerner. Nancy Cordes reports from Capitol Hill.

• Jun 25, 2014
• 2:42

For the third time in five days House Republicans held a fiery hearing on IRS official Lois Lerner’s missing emails

For the third time in five days House Republicans held a fiery hearing on IRS official Lois Lerner’s missing emails. She is at the center of their investigation into the singling out of conservative groups before the 2012 elections. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jun 24, 2014
• 2:21

President Obama and his administration "haven't done a damn thing to help" the investigations into the inappropriate way the IRS targeted certain political groups, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, complained

President Obama and his administration "haven't done a damn thing to help" the investigations into the inappropriate way the IRS targeted certain political groups, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, complained.

• Jun 24, 2014
• 1:12

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., the top Democrat on House Oversight and Government Reform, argued the subpoena that brought White House attorney Jennifer O’Connor before the committee was purely political

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., the top Democrat on House Oversight and Government Reform, argued the subpoena that brought White House attorney Jennifer O’Connor before the committee was purely political.

• Jun 24, 2014
• 3:23

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee intensely interrogated White House lawyer Jennifer O’Connor about the IRS's inappropriate political targeting

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee intensely interrogated White House lawyer Jennifer O’Connor about the IRS's attempts to provide congressional investigators with records about the agency’s inappropriate political targeting.

• Jun 24, 2014
• 3:23

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., tells IRS Commissioner John Koskinen he does not believe the agency's explanation of how emails regarding the agency's targeting scandal were lost

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., tells IRS Commissioner John Koskinen he does not believe the agency's explanation of how emails regarding the agency's targeting scandal were lost.

• Jun 21, 2014
• 3:59

Republican lawmakers grilled IRS Commissioner John Koskinen after learning key emails linked to Lois Lerner went missing, and that her hard drive had been destroyed

Republican lawmakers grilled IRS Commissioner John Koskinen after learning key emails linked to Lois Lerner went missing, and that her hard drive had been destroyed. The GOP believes the missing material could bolster accusations that Lerner and her department had placed extra scrutiny on Tea Party and other groups. Koskinen read emails from the IRS's IT department that seemed to rule out any foul play. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jun 20, 2014
• 2:05

Given the six ongoing investigations into the IRS targeting of conservative groups, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says appointing a special prosecutor would be a waste of money

Given the six ongoing investigations into the IRS targeting of conservative groups, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says appointing a special prosecutor would be a waste of money.

• Jun 20, 2014
• 2:43

Republican lawmakers are furious with the IRS for their claims that some of Lois Lerner's emails that are at the heart of a Congressional subpoena were lost

Republican lawmakers are furious with the IRS for their claims that some of Lois Lerner's emails that are at the heart of a Congressional subpoena were lost. Lerner's IRS division improperly scrutinized tea party supporters and other conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status from 2010 to 2012. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jun 16, 2014
• 2:42

While the bank is paying $2.6 billion in fines, the tax dodgers who benefited from the scheme won't be punished

By pleading guilty to a criminal charge of conspiracy, Credit Suisse confessed to being a full service shop for thousands of Americans looking to hide cash and avoid taxes. While the bank is paying $2.6 billion in fines, the tax dodgers who benefited from the scheme won't be punished. Bob Orr reports.

• May 20, 2014
• 2:22

An IRS worker caused a lockdown at the White House Tuesday

An IRS worker caused a lockdown at the White House Tuesday. He was driving a car that followed President Obama daughter's motorcade through a security checkpoint and was then arrested.

• May 7, 2014
• 0:21

IRS warns monthly Child Tax Credit checks may face delays

Tax break was expanded through $1.9 trillion stimulus bill. But IRS is swamped with tax filings and stimulus checks.

• Mar 20, 2021

A new report finds that IRS employees who failed to pay their taxes, misused travel cards or even committed fraud still received more than $2.8 million worth of bonuses between 2010 and 2012

A new report finds that IRS employees who failed to pay their taxes, misused travel cards or even committed fraud still received more than $2.8 million worth of bonuses between 2010 and 2012. About 1,000 IRS employees owe back taxes -- roughly one percent of the agency’s workforce. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Apr 23, 2014
• 2:28

AT&T wants to challenge video streaming services like Hulu and Netflix, plus more MoneyWatch headlines

AT&T wants to challenge video streaming services like Hulu and Netflix. The company will invest more than $500 million to buy and develop a streaming video brand or website. No specifics have been released yet. Jill Wagner has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.

• Apr 23, 2014
• 1:30

Government investigators say the IRS gave out millions of dollars in bonuses to workers with disciplinary issues, including some who did not pay some or all of their taxes

Government investigators say the IRS gave out millions of dollars in bonuses to workers with disciplinary issues, including some who did not pay some or all of their taxes. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.

• Apr 23, 2014
• 2:26

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about how taxpayers can get help with their taxes

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about how taxpayers can get help with their taxes despite big budget cuts at the Internal Revenue Service.

• Apr 14, 2014
• 2:43

As the deadline to file your income tax return approaches, the Internal Revenue Service estimates $270 billion in revenue will be lost due to unreported income. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger reports.

As the deadline to file your income tax return approaches, the Internal Revenue Service estimates $270 billion in revenue will be lost due to unreported income. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger reports.

• Apr 12, 2014
• 2:38

Mellody Hobson explains the options you have for repayment

If you can't pay the taxes you owe Uncle Sam, don't panic. CBS News financial analyst Mellody Hobson explains the options you have for repayment. Plus, the one thing you shouldn't do when plotting how to pay.

• Apr 11, 2014
• 1:45

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., says former IRS official Lois Lerner must be held in contempt because of her refusal to testify before his committee

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., says former IRS official Lois Lerner must be held in contempt because of her refusal to testify before his committee.

• Apr 10, 2014
• 3:14

Lois Lerner, a retired IRS official, has refused to testify for the past year about investigating the Tea Party

Lois Lerner, a retired IRS official, has refused to testify for the past year about investigating the Tea Party. A House committee voted to ask the Justice Department to consider criminal charges against Lerner. "CBS This Morning" national correspondent Jan Crawford reports.

• Apr 10, 2014
• 1:29

Mellody Hobson details some common tax-time scams, and how to avoid them

A growing number of taxpayers are falling prey to identity theft. Criminals are using these IDs to collect fake tax returns and steal personal information. CBS News' Mellody Hobson details the scams, and explains how to avoid them.

• Mar 28, 2014
• 1:55

The average tax refund this year is just over $3,000, so don't let that money go to waste!

The average tax refund this year is just over $3,000, so don't let that money go to waste! CBS MoneyWatch's Ray Martin shares valuable tips for putting your refund to work.

• Mar 27, 2014
• 1:08

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