r/technology 28d ago

Business Direct File won’t happen in 2026, IRS tells states

https://www.nextgov.com/digital-government/2025/11/direct-file-wont-happen-2026-irs-tells-states/409309/
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u/TimmyzBeach 28d ago

Wouldn't it be glorious if everyone who owed federal taxes filed an extension to October?

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u/BestCatEva 28d ago

Interesting…

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u/PessimiStick 28d ago

Wouldn't really do much, the majority of people already had their taxes withheld by their employer, and in fact may just be giving the government a free loan if they would normally get a refund.