A wildly popular IRS pilot let hundreds of thousands file taxes for free. After two decades and $103 million in lobbying, H&R ...
The Direct File program was built by the IRS to allow people with relatively simple returns to file them online without using ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pushing to revive the IRS Direct File program after it was scrapped under President Donald Trump, ...
The Internal Revenue Service vastly overstated the projected costs of operating the Direct File free tax preparation program before terminating it for this tax season, according to a new report.
While the IRS Direct File program has been shut down, there are still ways to file your taxes for free. Here's what to know.
In his remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Mike Crapo defended President Trump's decision to discontinue the IRS ...
Recent policy choices by the Trump Administration and congressional Republicans have made the tax system less effective at ...
For years, giant tax prep companies like TurboTax and H&R Block have rigged our system so they can cash in on your ...
The end of the popular program offers timely evidence that the Republican administration isn’t actually interested in trying ...
IRS data shows that, as taxpayers got closer to Tax Day, filings were still lagging last year, while refunds have increased.
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Millions of Americans who previously filed their taxes at no cost are facing new expenses this year after the Internal ...
Except that the Trump administration killed Direct File, the IRS’s successful free program. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our ...