A new analysis found Pennsylvania, which signed on to use IRS Direct File stood to save about $747 million annually before ...

The Trump administration has axed a free online tax filing system, leaving hundreds of thousands of taxpayers facing high ...

The Treasury Department said in an October report to Congress that participation in the Direct File program was low and the ...

The Trump administration says the Free File program offered through commercial tax preparation companies is a more effective ...

Direct File, with the IRS's own tax software, was available in 25 states, and North Carolina was one of them. This Direct ...

The federal government permanently shut down a pilot program that let some taxpayers file their returns for free. How many ...

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, Bloomberg Tax reports. That's based on a letter sent from the Internal ...

The Trump administration has ended the federal government’s offering of a nationwide free e-filing program for federal income ...

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WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service is officially ending Direct File, the free, government-run tax-filing pilot program ...

Without Direct File, lower-income taxpayers can use Free File, offering free tax filing through IRS partnerships with ...