People love the IRS’s free tax filing website. Its future is unclear.
That website is IRS Direct File, which was well reviewed but little used in its 2024 debut as a free alternative to online ...
A government program made tax filing free and more efficient. Musk and DOGE may get rid of it anyway
Despite its popularity, the IRS Direct File’s fate remains unclear as Elon Musk and DOGE cleave their way through federal ...
IRS Direct File: Musk's DOGE Could Cut the Free Tax Filing Program
With the tax deadline fast approaching, the future of the IRS Direct File program—a free tax filing service—remains uncertain ...
How 18F Transformed Government Technology and Why Its Elimination Matters
DOGE killed this government agency that was modernizing the federal government and we're all going to pay for it.
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DOGE Deletes Agency Behind Login.gov, IRS Direct File, Other Tech Projects
The General Services Administration (GSA) has axed a technology unit that developed key public-facing IT services like ...
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Will Direct File be cut? Musk's DOGE stock raises alarms
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are scrutinizing federal expenditures, leaving taxpayers ...
Remembering how 18F modernized government technology
F served a unique role as an in-house digital consultancy for the U.S. government. Its elimination raises concerns about ...
Musk's DOGE fires federal tech team that built free tax-filing site
Elon Musk earlier this month responded to a post on X that called the 18F team a "far left government-wide computer office" ...
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How 18F transformed government technology − and why its elimination matters
For example, 18F supported the Internal Revenue Service in creating IRS Direct File, a free online tax filing tool that provides taxpayers with a simplified filing process. As of today ...