Accounting technology leader offers reliable tax payment automation amid reduced IRS staffing and potentially delayed operations

Navigate the after tax accounting season with our essential guide. Discover key dates and useful tips to ensure a smooth process for after Oct. 15th.

Just when accountants think they can take a breath, the October 15 tax deadline is looming around the corner. This final deadline is when millions of taxpayers who filed for a tax extension come rushing back to finish filing taxes, often with missing forms, mismatched numbers, and misplaced urgency.

What happens with taxes during government shutdown is one of the first questions taxpayers ask when Washington stalls. While the 2025 US government shutdown has disrupted federal agencies, the IRS continues to function thanks to special contingency funding. That means deadlines stay the same, payments are still due, and audits continue as scheduled.

The IRS has just announced major changes as the government shutdown stretches into its second week. Nearly half of all IRS employees (about 34,000 workers) are being furloughed, marking the first significant reduction in operations since the shutdown began. With call centers, IT staff, and many headquarters employees sent home, taxpayers and firms should expect longer wait times, slower refund processing, and potential backlogs as the IRS scales back to essential services only.

Even though Maryland has a centralized system for managing state tax obligations, the process is far from seamless. Outdated interfaces, multiple portals, and repeated data entry make tax season stressful, especially for freelancers, landlords, or business owners handling multiple filings.

At Remitian, we believe tax remittance shouldn’t be a burden — it should be seamless, secure, and stress-free. But how exactly do we make that happen? In this behind-the-scenes look, we’ll lift the curtain on the powerful technology driving our digital tax platform and show you how we’re redefining what tax compliance can be.

In the world of business operations, few things are as universally dreaded as tax compliance. From confusing remittance schedules to juggling payments across federal, state, and local levels, companies—especially those operating across multiple jurisdictions—often find themselves entangled in a web of deadlines, forms, and penalties. It’s a landscape marked by complexity, inefficiency, and risk.

A streamlined, automated tax remittance platform designed to simplify compliance, reduce errors, and give businesses confidence in their tax obligations.