IRS Advisory Committee Chair Previews 2026 Filing Season

Philip Hwang, national chair of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel, discusses the issues the IRS and return preparers could face this filing season following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. 

For related tax news, read the following in Tax Notes:

• IRS Prepared to Meet Service, Collection Goals, Bisignano Says
• Proposed IRS Funding Cut Draws Concern From Tax Watchers
• IRS Sets Filing Season Start Date Amid Lofty Refund Expectations

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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jeanne Rauch-Zender, Paige Jones
Producers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
Audio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes

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