IRS Will Pay Tax Refunds in Shutdown After All
The White House announced that the IRS will now issue refunds to taxpayers during the shutdown.
The White House announced that the IRS will now issue refunds to taxpayers during the shutdown.
The author says that the current partial government shutdown is largely not causing any real pain for the general public.
The IRS contingency plan says the agency will continue to collect taxes in a shutdown but does not pay refunds.
Legislation has been introduced in the new Congress to guarantee back pay to federal employees furloughed by the ongoing shutdown.
House Democrats have unveiled legislation to end the partial government shutdown that includes a pay raise for federal employees.
Can furloughed federal employees get unemployment benefits during the shutdown? OPM has provided important information about the options.
AFGE has sued the federal government over the partial shutdown for requiring some federal employees to work without pay.
What were the most significant events for federal employees in 2018? Here is a summary.
OPM is walking back portions of sample letters it posted last week with tips for federal employees on dealing with creditors after a public outcry.
NTEU sent a letter to government leaders asking for financial support for federal employees amidst the partial government shutdown.