'The IRS Is in Crisis:' , Tax Experts Say To , Expect Delays in 2022.<br />CNBC reports the 2022 tax season <br />could get interesting.<br />A recent report released by the National Taxpayer Advocate warns that issues with processing likely spell disaster for the <br />Internal Revenue Service (IRS) this year.<br />I am deeply concerned about the upcoming filing season. , Erin M. Collins, the National Taxpayer Advocate, via CNBC.<br />Paper is the IRS’ <br />Kryptonite, and the <br />agency is still buried in it. , Erin M. Collins, the National Taxpayer Advocate, via CNBC.<br />Hoping to mitigate issues with <br />processing, the agency has urged <br />taxpayers to file their returns online.<br />IRS officials have reportedly been working around the clock for several months to ensure tax season has as few issues as possible.<br />They say the ill effects of the COVID-19 pandemic compound the problems associated with the already massive undertaking of processing millions of tax returns.<br />The pandemic continues <br />to create challenges, Chuck Rettig, IRS Commissioner, via CNBC.<br />... but the IRS reminds people <br />there are important steps <br />they can take to help ensure<br />their tax return and refund <br />don’t face processing delays. , Chuck Rettig, IRS Commissioner, via CNBC.<br />... but the IRS reminds people <br />there are important steps <br />they can take to help ensure<br />their tax return and refund <br />don’t face processing delays. , Chuck Rettig, IRS Commissioner, via CNBC.<br />IRS officials anticipate those who <br />file electronically and choose <br />direct deposit as a payment option <br />will have no issues with their returns.<br />According to CNBC, properly prepared <br />returns should result in refunds reaching <br />bank accounts within 21 days
