Trump, at least for now, has not terminated Direct File, the free IRS tax filing system
In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...
Taxpayers can still use Direct File for free online filing as of Feb. 7 | Fact check
The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in ...
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No, Musk did not eliminate the 18F website or Direct File this tax season
In recent days, a tweet from Elon Musk on X (formerly known as Twitter) stirred up quite a bit of confusion. Musk claimed to ...
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Did DOGE really ‘delete’ the tech division that helped create the IRS Direct File free tax filing service?
The Direct File pilot, which launched successfully last year, was created by the IRS in collaboration with something called ...
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IRS Direct File remains despite Musk’s claim
T he IRS Direct File program, which allows eligible taxpayers in 25 states to file their taxes for free on the IRS’s website, ...
Elon Musk 'deleted' IRS Direct File: Should taxpayers worry about their tax returns?
You wouldn’t think a free tax-prep service would fall prey to partisan politics. Then again, this is no ordinary presidential transition. However, 18F, a digital consulting team that worked on Direct ...
Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS Direct File, but the program is still available
Elon Musk posted Monday on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology ...
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Taxpayers can still use Direct File for free online filing as of Feb. 7 | Fact check
The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in charge of preparing peoples (sic) tax returns for them.” The ...