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How U.S. Tax Filings & Collections Skyrocketed in 10 Years
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Over the past decade, U.S. tax collections have surged by 67% since 2013, fueled by stronger enforcement, evolving tax policies, and digital innovations. The IRS has embraced AI-driven audits, ramped up compliance efforts, and introduced the Direct File pilot program, making tax filing more seamless and accurate.
A closer look at tax categories highlights key shifts:
Despite a 65% increase in gift tax filings, collections dropped by 71%, likely due to higher exemptions and strategic estate planning. Meanwhile, estate tax collections soared 140%, signaling a shift in how wealth is transferred. The IRS also processed millions more returns and issued hundreds of billions in refunds, reflecting a more efficient tax system. With technology and policy shaping the future of taxation, staying ahead of these trends is more important than ever.
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