Oregon’s Department of Revenue is encouraging taxpayers to answer questions from the federal Internal Revenue Service about a ...

The Internal Revenue Service is poised to discontinue its Direct File program, which allows millions of Americans to file their taxes for free, drawing criticism from some Democrats. During a tax ...

The anonymous survey emphasizes the high “initial cost to the federal government” of an IRS-run tool vs. programs “paid and ...

The pilot program, launched in 2024, allows millions of Americans to file their taxes directly through the IRS free of charge.

The IRS free tax filing program, known as Direct File, has faced heavy Republican scrutiny since its 2024 launch. Direct File expanded to more than 30 million taxpayers across 25 states for the ...

The agency has partnered with eight tax software companies to provide eligible taxpayers — those with an Adjusted Gross Income of $84,000 or less — free federal tax filing services online.

The IRS’s free tax-filing system, Direct File, is doubling its reach to 24 states for next year. The program will also cover additional tax situations, potentially enabling more US residents to ...