This article discusses the implications of layoffs within the IRS during tax season amidst calls for its abolition by the Trump administration and increased scrutiny from elon musk's government initiatives.

The Trump administration is calling for the abolition of the internal revenue service.

The I.R.S. is facing budget cuts and job abolitions during tax season.

Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is seeking access to taxpayer information.

Director of tax content and government relations at the national association of tax professionals.

tom o’saben is a director at this association, which is addressing the impact of IRS layoffs.