# IRS workforce issues prominent among watchdog’s FY27 priorities

- Source: Government Executive
- Published: 2026-11-04T15:12:00+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2026/11/irs-workforce-issues-watchdog-fy27-priorities/417015/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/irs-workforce-issues-prominent-among-watchdog-s-fy27-priorities-31f5e5/

Even after substantial workforce cuts last year, the IRS's headcount is “consistent with historical staffing” levels. But TIGTA finds these cuts “occurred rapidly and resulted in the departure of many experienced employees.”

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