Before you mistake the move as an act of resistance by those within the agency who are trying to keep the project alive, ...

The administration has ended free income tax filing, but that didn't stop the IRS from open-sourcing its frontend Direct File tax program.

IRS Direct File software just took a bold step forward—its code is now open source on GitHub, even as the future of the free ...

The Internal Revenue Service has made a crucial move by open-sourcing much of its widely appreciated Direct File tax software ...

The IRS launched Direct File in 2024, offering US citizens a free, user-friendly online platform for filing federal income ...

The IRS has released the vast majority of the code used to develop its Direct File program, theoretically allowing anyone to ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made a major move that could have lasting effects on how Americans file their ...

an IRS engineering source tells WIRED. The goal is to have this task completed within 30 days. Sources say there have been multiple discussions about involving third-party cloud and software ...

“Establishing trust with taxpayers was core to our approach for designing and building Direct File. By creating the most accurate option for filing, by making taxes accessible to all, by keeping ...

Free filing system has some limitations in year two but number of tax forms has increased and automated data input has improved. Danni Santana has spent seven years as an editor and business ...

an IRS engineering source tells WIRED. The goal is to have this task completed within 30 days. Sources say there have been multiple discussions about involving third-party cloud and software ...