Data shows the IRS' Direct File free tax-filing tool has helped save taxpayers money. Now lawmakers want to know why the Trump administration may soon pull the plug on the program.

Nicklaus: Direct tax filing comes to Illinois. Missourians are still waiting. By David Nicklaus St. Louis Post-Dispatch Feb 3, 2025 Feb 3, 2025; 0; The Internal ...

How did the Direct File pilot do last year? In tax season 2024, more than 140,000 taxpayers in a dozen states filed their taxes using Direct File, according to the IRS. More than 90% of ...

But Renteria said that for a good chunk of American wage earners, Direct File could make doing taxes simpler and cheaper. And on that front, she said the U.S. has fallen behind.

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 ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday that Pennsylvania will offer the IRS's free online tax-filing system, Direct File, next year.