IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration until after the taxpayer filing deadline.

Some government employees who work for the Internal Revenue Service and choose to take the so-called "buyout" offered by the White House, will have to stick around through tax season 2025, according to an email viewed by Axios.

In a bid to safeguard taxpayers and tax professionals, the IRS and CASST have announced significant changes for the 2025 tax season. These updates aim to curb fraudulent activities, with a focus on a new fuel tax credit declaration and enhanced scrutiny of 'other withholdings' claims.