Taxpayers in 25 states will need to find a new way to file their taxes in 2026 as the IRS has shut down the free Direct File ...

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

Most states offer at least one tax break to retirees but some exempt multiple forms of retirement income and eight states ...

While the IRS hasn’t officially confirmed that the program is dead, the website indicates that the program is closed—and ...

Direct File, the free, government-provided alternative to services like TurboTax, won't be available for the 2026 tax season, ...

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

A memo to states last week confirmed what many have long expected was coming: “IRS Direct File will not be available in Filing Season 2026. No launch date has been set for the future.” ...

Retirement is not just the end of a career, it’s the beginning of freedom, a golden chapter where the world opens up and life ...

I have a Sipp with Hargreaves Lansdown and want to take a tax-free lump sum before the Budget. I started the process on 3 ...

Currently, those over the age of 55 can take 25 per cent of their pension pot tax-free up to a £268,275 cap. There are ...

Discover 10 types of income the IRS won't tax in 2025, from certain investments to unique benefits, and learn how to legally ...

In this China Monthly Tax Brief for October 2025, we highlight key taxation developments relevant to individuals and ...