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Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

The agency responsible for administering and enforcing federal tax laws in the United States.

Onye Dike
Added by Onye Dike on March 20th, 2025

Summary

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service of the United States federal government, responsible for collecting taxes, administering the Internal Revenue Code, and overseeing various tax-related programs. Established in 1862, the IRS plays a crucial role in tax policy and compliance, ensuring that individuals and businesses meet their tax obligations. The agency provides resources and assistance to taxpayers, enforces tax laws, and conducts audits to maintain compliance.

Details

Company name
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Headquarters
Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸 United States
Date of establishment
1862-07