IRS Permanently Adopts Free Direct File, Invites All States
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The IRS has made its Direct File platform a permanent, free option for filing federal tax returns online, inviting all states to participate next year. The pilot program saw over 140,000 users and received positive feedback, with many taxpayers completing their returns in under an hour. The IRS aims to expand the platform, supported by multi-year funding from the Inflation Reduction Act, while continuing to offer other filing options.
- IRS makes Direct File permanent option to file taxes online, invites all states to opt in Federal News Network
- IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025 The Associated Press
- IRS plans to make its free tax filing program permanent CNN
- IRS Starts Expansion of Government Alternative to Private Tax Software The Wall Street Journal
- IRS Direct File is here to stay. All 50 states are invited. The Washington Post
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