ID theft victims wait longer to receive refunds
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The amount of time that identity theft victims have to wait for tax refunds has increased as the Internal Revenue Service has shifted priorities, with some waiting nearly two years.
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National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins noted that the IRS initially caused the increased processing time on ID theft cases by temporarily shutting down operations during the beginning of the pandemic.
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