Federal Workers Could be Fired for Non-Payment of Taxes

Federal employees who don’t pay taxes could end up being fired if a bill passed by the House this week is signed into law. Based on IRS records, 98,000 federal employees owed more than $1 billion in unpaid federal taxes in 2010. Currently, only IRS employees can lose their job for not paying taxes. Employees who make an effort to set up payments to pay off tax debt will not be affected. Read more (Federal Daily).