A free way to file taxes directly with the IRS has been eliminated, leaving Americans with one fewer way to file in 2026.

The legislation would make the free electronic filling tool a permanent program and bar the Treasury secretary from ...

The IRS ended the online, direct-to-government filing program last fall and is doubling down on the free tax filing options ...

IRS Direct File is the nation's first free tax filing system. A Treasury Department official told BI it was a failed program ...

The new income limit for IRS Free File is $5,000 higher than last year, marking one of the largest annual increases in the program’s history.

The Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program, the e-filing system that allowed taxpayers to file returns directly to the agency for free, according to media reports. The ...

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, who served under President Bill Clinton, claimed in a tweet Wednesday that the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) “free tax filing tool is reportedly ‘gone.’ This ...

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to codify the IRS Direct File program, which the Trump administration shut down in 2025.

A district court held the IRS had not violated the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment or the APA by its revocation of a tax preparation company’s EFINs and its expulsion of the company from the ...

Tax returns received and processed remain slightly below last year’s pace, even as the average refund climbs to $3,804.