The Treasury Department said in an October report to Congress that participation in the Direct File program was low and the ...

The Trump administration says the Free File program offered through commercial tax preparation companies is a more effective ...

This easy tax filing system, which was previously provided through the IRS, will no longer be available to filers in 2026 ...

The free service that allowed taxpayers to file online directly with the IRS was used by hundreds of thousands of taxpayers ...

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been ...

The IRS cited low usage and high costs as reasons for shuttering the program, which began during the previous administration.

The IRS is pulling the plug on one of its most popular pilot initiatives just as millions of Americans prepare for the 2026 ...

Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued a sharply critical statement Thursday regarding a report ...

A new report from the tax agency that was requested by congressional Republicans said that dropping Direct File “is in the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the deadline to file federal tax returns right around the corner, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is urging all residents to file, even if they’re not required to. In ...

The tax deadline is April 15, 2025, marking the final day to file. If you need more time to file your tax return, request an extension online. Refunds can be received via direct deposit, check, or ...