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What is Direct File? Direct File was first rolled out by the IRS in 2024 in 12 states as a service allowing taxpayers to file ...
Illinois joined the Direct File program this year, allowing eligible taxpayers the chance to file their federal returns for ...
A free tax filing service available to millions of taxpayers is expected to be dissolved by President Donald Trump’s ...
The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free, according to two people familiar with the ...
The program has reportedly been in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
The program had been on the cutting block as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency have slashed their way through the federal government.
IRS staff were reportedly told in mid-March to stop working on Direct File's development for the 2026 tax filing season.
Rumors swirl around the potential elimination of the IRS Free File program by the Trump administration. This initiative, ...
The IRS Direct File programme, introduced during Joe Biden's presidency, has been praised for its user-friendly approach to tax filing. However, the programme has faced criticism ...
The IRS's Direct File program, a free electronic tax filing system, faces potential shutdown under the Trump administration.
The Associated Press reports that the Trump administration “plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program" – a major win ...
President Trump on Thursday floated a wider crackdown on tax-exempt entities after his administration asked the Internal ...