A potential government shutdown could delay tax return processing and refunds, affecting taxpayers nationwide.

The threat of a government shutdown receded Friday, but the IRS would nevertheless still operate during tax season, even at lower capacity, in the event of a shutdown.

As the clock ticks towards a potential government shutdown, taxpayers are left wondering how this might affect their IRS tax returns.

In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The good news is that furloughed employees who are not allowed to work or who do ...

Congress has until the end of this week to avert a government shutdown that could cause widespread pains for taxpayers.

Beyond the potential delays in processing returns, Bowman noted, some other IRS services would be impacted by a government shutdown. "The most noticeable impact by consumers will be the shutdown ...

The threat of a government shutdown receded Friday, but the IRS would nevertheless still operate during tax season, even at lower capacity, in the event of a shutdown. "During a shutdown ...