6 stories tagged tax-filing, newest first.
718 points by lelandfe | 379 comments
ProPublica investigation into how Intuit used lobbying, the revolving door, and dark patterns to block free government tax filing for 20 years.
663 points by nickthegreek | 280 comments
A 404 Media article reporting that the IRS Direct File tax filing software, opposed by TurboTax, has been open sourced on GitHub.
409 points by kjhughes | 264 comments
Axios news article reporting that the IRS will open its free Direct File online tax filing program to all states and D.C. for the 2025 tax season.
606 points by thelastgallon | 261 comments
New York Times article about the IRS beginning a pilot of its own free online tax-filing system; the capture shows a CAPTCHA page.
823 points by dwynings | 298 comments
IRS news release announcing the Direct File pilot, a free IRS-run tax filing option projected for eligible taxpayers in 13 states for the 2024 season.
693 points by elicash | 349 comments
Washington Post article reporting that the IRS is testing a prototype free government e-filing system that could compete with commercial tax preparation companies.