IRS annual budget requests and descriptions of IRS's fiscal year revenue proposals.

Budgets in brief

The IRS offers annual publications about our budget request to Congress and how we'll use the funding to improve customer service and tax compliance.

FY 2026 Budget in Brief

This budget request includes resources to:

  • Implement a restructuring effort to deliver on the Secretary of the Treasury’s priorities, including revenue collection, critical technology modernization, and preserving privacy for taxpayers
  • Drive efficiencies that will allow the IRS to operate within appropriated levels
  • Reflect an updated strategy to planned modernization initiatives

Publication 5530, Budget in Brief FY 2026 PDF

FY 2025 Budget in Brief

This budget request includes initiatives to:

  • Ensure taxpayers can easily interact with the IRS to meet their tax responsibilities or resolve issues if they arise,
  • Maintain fairness in the tax system through enforcement activities,
  • Address tax scams that exploit vulnerable populations, and
  • Update IT infrastructure and modern technology platforms capable of supporting our transformation work.

Publication 5530, Budget in Brief FY 2025 PDF

Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan

Budget Request/Annual Performance Report and Plan provides general explanations of the administration's fiscal year revenue proposals.

FY 2026 Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan

This summarizes how the budget request will enable the IRS to:

  • Implement a restructuring effort to deliver on the Secretary of the Treasury’s priorities, including revenue collection, critical technology modernization, and preserving privacy for taxpayers
  • Drive efficiencies that will allow the IRS to operate within appropriated levels
  • Reflect an updated strategy to planned modernization initiatives

Publication 4450, Fiscal Year 2026 Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan PDF

FY 2025 Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan

This summarizes how the budget request will enable the IRS to:

  • Ensure taxpayers can easily interact with the IRS to meet their tax responsibilities or resolve issues if they arise,
  • Maintain fairness in the tax system through enforcement activities,
  • Address tax scams that exploit vulnerable populations, and
  • Update IT infrastructure and modern technology platforms capable of supporting our transformation work.

Publication 4450, Fiscal Year 2025 Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan PDF

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