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tax refunds up 1.7%

table of irs filing statistics for the week ending march 1, 2019 — **data for the week ending march 1, 2019, the latest available**

professionals hold 48% of the e-filing market.

by beth bellor
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with the first march filing results in, tax season has leveled off considerably from the first rushes.

more: lessons learned: how the federal shutdown hit busy season 2019 | lessons learned: how the federal shutdown hit busy season 2019 | refunds rebound, up 1.3% from last year | tax refund fury roils busy season | tax pro efiling drops 12.5% after shutdown
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the irs had received 59.2 million individual income tax returns as of march 1, down 3.2 percent from the same week in 2018. it had processed 56.9 million of those, down 3.7 percent.
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refunds rebound, up 1.3% from last year

but filing remains sluggish and tax pro market share loses 1.5 million filers.

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by beth bellor
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four weeks into tax filing season, we’re seeing some positives.

more: tax refund fury roils busy season | tax pro efiling drops 12.5% after shutdown | tax shops bulk up for big busy season | 16 big questions for tax season
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is it a misleading positive because we’re just now seeing refunds that include the eitc and child tax credit? mmm, maybe. but after a gloomy first few weeks, we might be willing to take whatever good news we can get.

“we’re definitely off to a slower start this year.,” cpa and financial planner brian blanton in carmel, ind., tells the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer. “clients are behind in sending in tax information compared to last year.”
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tax refund fury roils busy season

more than 10 million americans affected.

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by beth bellor
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we’re three weeks into tax filing season, the data from the irs remains mostly glum, and tax professionals are facing clients angry and confused by their smaller-than-expected refunds.

more on busy season: irs in crisis: tax professionals bear the brunt | tax pro efiling drops 12.5% after shutdown | taxpayer advocate slams congress over funding | busy season: accountants worry for u.s. economy | tax shops bulk up for big busy season | busy season: the busiest ever? | survey: tax season launches with a whimper | 16 big questions for tax season | survey: tax accountants alarmed by tcja & shutdown
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for the week ending feb. 15, the most recent statistics available, the only figure on the plus side is the one accountants least want to see – individual income tax returns filed by self-preparers. boo! let’s tell ourselves they would have been the least profitable clients.
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1.6 million tax clients gone missing?

chart of tax filing data for the week ending feb. 8, 2019 — **^ tax filing data for the week ending feb. 8, 2019**

opening days show accountants filed only 40% of irs intake. blame the shutdown.

by beth bellor
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the irs might have rushed into action as soon as the government shutdown ended, but it still is feeling the effects as all filing statistics remain on the downside two weeks in.

more: busy season: accountants worry for u.s. economy | tax shops bulk up for big busy season | busy season: the busiest ever? | survey: tax season launches with a whimper | 16 big questions for tax season | survey: tax accountants alarmed by tcja & shutdown

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as of the week ending feb. 8 – the latest data available – the internal revenue service had received 28.8 million returns, down 6.9 percent from the same week in 2018. it had processed 27 million returns, down 10.2 percent, for a processing rate of 93.8 percent.

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tax shops bulk up for big busy season

wages hit new highs.

by beth bellor
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new hiring in the tax and accounting industry may be slowing in many areas, but the latest 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 jobs report finds gains overall. up is up and we’ll take it.

more on jobs: jobs report: 43,000 new hires | tax shops cut 6,200 jobs | salary survey: top skills getting top pay | accounting wages set new record | all staffed up? new tax prep hiring stalls on eve of busy season | the myth of the staff shortage
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jobs report: 43,000 new hires

hourly pay averages $33.53, up 4%.

by beth bellor
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as 2019 dawns, the most stunning trends in hiring in the tax and accounting industry is in payroll services, which shows year-over-year increases of 7 percent or more in overall employment, according to an exclusive 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 analysis. meanwhile, tax prep continues its slow slide.

more on jobs: tax shops cut 6,200 jobs | tax shops cut staff by 10% | benefits, perks, and incentives: the happy-packs of employee satisfaction | salary survey: top skills getting top pay | growth slowdown: tax & accounting hiring rates hit headwinds | steady gains in hiring at accounting firms | accounting wages set new record
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in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 reports:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the industry.
average hourly wages for key segments
typical hours worked per week
trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

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tax shops cut 6,200 jobs

signs of a hiring slowdown? payroll agencies trim hours.

by beth bellor
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are the heady days of hiring spikes over? maybe, but the accounting profession still scores far more positives than negatives, according to a new 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 analysis.

more on jobs: tax shops cut staff by 10% | benefits, perks, and incentives: the happy-packs of employee satisfaction | steady gains in hiring at accounting firms | tax prep services slash 10,000 jobs as busy season begins | tax & accounting wages up 4% | accounting profession shows steady growth | accounting profession growing, but slowly
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new records are being set in overall staff, in payroll staff, and in bookkeeping. tax preparation services, meanwhile, continue to shed employees. and payroll agencies are cutting back on hours worked.

in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the industry.
average hourly wages for key segments
typical hours worked per week
trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

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tax shops cut staff by 10%

is this any way to prepare for tax season 2019?

by beth bellor
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accounting remains part of the general upturn in professional and business services employment, according to the latest data from 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research. payroll remains a bright spot, especially for women, while tax prep grows ever gloomier.

more on jobs: benefits, perks, and incentives: the happy-packs of employee satisfaction | salary survey: top skills getting top pay | accounting wages set new record | all staffed up? new tax prep hiring stalls on eve of busy season
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chart of overall profession employment — **^ overall profession employment**

in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the industry.
average hourly wages for key segments
typical hours worked per week
trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

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growth slowdown: tax & accounting hiring rates hit headwinds

women leaving payroll agencies in huge numbers.

by beth bellor
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growth in the tax & accounting sector continues, but at a snail’s pace, with figures like 0.3 percent dotting the plus side.

more on jobs: steady gains in hiring at accounting firms | accounting wages set new record | all staffed up? new tax prep hiring stalls on eve of busy season | the myth of the staff shortage | wages up, headcounts down at tax & accounting firms
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in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the industry.
average hourly wages for key segments
typical hours worked per week
trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

charts & graphs

steady gains in hiring at accounting firms

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by beth bellor
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the accounting profession is looking strong, according to the last data available from 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research. job sectors that showed decline were all below the 1 percent mark, and high points included hourly earnings both overall and for payroll staff.

more on jobs: accounting wages set new record | accounting salaries hit new highs | hiring and pay trends in tax & accounting | what’s the profession going to do with 79,000 new accounting graduates?
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in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 analyzes:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the profession,
average hourly earnings for each segment,
average hours worked per week by segment and
trends regarding women in the accounting workforce.

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accounting wages set new record

even as staffing growth hits the skids.

by beth bellor
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employment growth in the accounting profession is flattening in many segments, and downright sliding from last year among staffers and in tax prep offices.

more on jobs: accounting salaries hit new highs | tax prep services slash 10,000 jobs as busy season begins | all staffed up? new tax prep hiring stalls on eve of busy season | the myth of the staff shortage | regional cpa firms go head-to-head with big four in talent wars | global talent wars hit home for local firms
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at the same time, hourly earnings are hitting new highs in several spots.

in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 analyzes:

current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the profession,
average hourly earnings for each segment,
average hours worked per week by segment and
trends regarding women in the accounting workforce.

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tax pro e-filing market share drops to 57%

self-preparers make gains, but there are still new clients to be had.

by beth bellor
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the 2018 busy season ended and tax pros lost a little bit more market share, following a trend that has continued nearly from the beginning of weekly irs reports.

more on tax season: busy season 2018: how good can it get? | irs in retreat from communities | survey: new tax law roils busy season

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as of april 20, the most recent week of reporting, e-filings of individual income tax returns totaled 124.5 million, up 1.9 percent. tax professionals handled 71 million of those, down 0.8 percent. self-preparers filed 53.5 million, up 3.4 percent.
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tax pros e-file 63 million returns through april 13

average refunds remain positive even as totals are in the red.

by beth bellor
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with less than a week to go, tax processing slowed slightly.

more on tax season: diyers outpace pros in e-filing growth rate | pros filing 55% of e-returns | irs in retreat from communities | survey: new tax law roils busy season | david bergstein on tax season | tax accountants fill the breach of a failing irs | artificial intelligence gets a boost with tax reforms
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the irs had received 118.6 million individual income tax returns as of april 13, the latest data available. that’s up 0.1 percent from the same week in 2017. it had processed 114.8 million of those, down 0.2 percent.
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