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

The Trump administration has announced it will cancel the IRS Direct File program for the 2026 tax filing season, a move which will result in Americans spending more time and money to file their taxes ...

The Trump administration has decided not to offer the IRS' electronic tax filing system for free next year, and its future is unclear. An IRS official informed state comptrollers in an email ...

In a win for the paid tax prep industry, it looks like the government’s free tax filing program, Direct File, is dead for now ...

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

The Trump administration has ended this free IRS tax filing program. Find out what's happening and what it means for you.

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS official ...

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

The end of IRS Direct File offers timely evidence that the Republican administration isn’t actually interested in trying to address affordability.

Direct File, with the IRS's own tax software, was available in 25 states, and North Carolina was one of them. This Direct File was free, no matter what your income, although folks who get rental ...

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