The Internal Revenue Service is warning of a scam mailing leading individuals to believe they are owed the refund. The letter seeks a variety of detailed personal information from the recipients

 The Internal Revenue Service is noting that amended rules for efiling returns and other documents begins next year for tax year 2023.

 A tax preparer based in Riverside, Calif., has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to pay $3.4 million in restitution. Andrew Zepeda Hansack, age 40, drew the sentence for costing the Internal Revenue Service more than $3 million in tax losses.