IRS Says Most Taxpayers Using Direct File Praised Pilot Program

The IRS issued its report detailing results of its Direct File pilot program, noting that many users had positive experiences with the tool.

The reportcomes as the agency is set to make a decision on the future of the government-run electronic filing program. This tax filing season was the first time some taxpayers used the tool, created with money set aside from the Democrats’ 2022 tax-and-climate law.

The Government Accountability Office said in an April report that its office and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration found the IRS had no documentation to support its analysis of the ...