The Income Tax Department has notified taxpayers via email and SMS that their refunds are being held due to discrepancies in ...

This explains how most notices arise from differences between ITR data and information available with the tax department through AIS and ...

As the December 31 deadline for filing income tax returns approaches, taxpayers are often confused about the difference ...

Learn how the 2025 mandate ending paper checks affects trusts and estates and what payment options are available.

Learn how to file taxes for your side hustle, from reporting income and claiming deductions to paying self-employment taxes and avoiding IRS penalties.

Usually the last date for filing Income Tax Returns is July 31 of every year. If one misses this deadline, one can file ...

(NEXSTAR) – After several key changes in 2025, experts are advising taxpayers to start preparing for the coming year now to avoid any costly mistakes. “Taking action before the end of this year can be ...

The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...

The Internal Revenue Service’s free online filing system is no more. First rolled out as a limited pilot in 2024 under the Biden administration, the Direct File program allowed taxpayers in certain ...

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 Cynthia Noe to ...

The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File says “Direct File is closed ...