The electronic system for filing tax returns for free, IRS Direct File, isn’t going to be available for taxpayers next year, ...

Direct File has ended. Americans who used the free tax-filing program will have to find a new option. Here are some ...

The program developed during Joe Biden’s presidency was credited by users with making tax filing easy, fast and economical.

A new report from the tax agency that was requested by congressional Republicans said that dropping Direct File “is in the ...

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

Symbolically, though, it matters: The program was, by all reports, intuitive, popular, and easy to use. Most importantly, it was free. The administration’s decision to axe it removes the possibility ...

Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program.

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

Canada will introduce tax credits for clean technologies worth up to 30% of investment costs in a bid to close competitive ...

IRS Commissioner Bill Long—who Trump later fired—also indicated that the Direct File program had been scuttled. "You’ve hea ...