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

North Carolina was one of 25 states to participate in Direct File, an electronic filing system through which people could submit their federal and state tax returns to the IRS. It was piloted in 2024 ...

The Trump administration is reportedly considering making changes at the division of the IRS dedicated to conducting criminal investigations, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, which could ...

Although the U.S. government remains closed, taxpayers who requested a filing extension from the IRS earlier this year remain on the hook to submit their income tax returns by Oct. 15. "Taxpayers ...

The IRS recently released the inflation-adjusted tax brackets for the 2026 tax year. The updated standard deduction was announced as well. With all other factors being equal, some high earners could ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act, H.R. 998, which, among other changes, requires the IRS to provide taxpayers ...

Millions of taxpayers have been reminded to file their 2024 tax returns by the end of Wednesday. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said the October 15 deadline applies to taxpayers who were granted ...

Millions of Americans have been swept up by viral posts falsely claiming the IRS is dropping fresh 'October stimulus' direct deposits worth between $1,400 (£1,048.35) and $2,000 (£1,497.64). The rumor ...

The Internal Revenue Service has announced updated standard deduction amounts for the 2026 tax year, including a modest, yet meaningful, increase for Americans age 65 and older. The change, which ...

(NEXSTAR) – An estimated 20 million taxpayers will need to file before this week’s deadline, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warned Tuesday. While most people filed earlier this year, returns are ...

This conflict could already be seen with the pilot program. According to a report by an Inspector General, the IRS’s Direct File software failed to list certain education tax credits that filers could ...