The impact of underfunding the IRS

Many years of IRS budget cuts have put a damper in IRS customer service, access to your IRS information, and to compliance activity.  The IRS has not lost a beat though.  Compliance activity- and results- continue to increase. But the long term impact will be that the IRS will not provide the services needed for its taxpayers- and get to secure, online taxpayer accounts that will help taxpayers get their tax information and interact with the IRS easier.  This AICPA CPA Insider article explores 5 sobering facts of IRS budget cuts.