1 day ago · While Musk’s tweet may have intimated that the group of workers had been eliminated, an individual with knowledge of the IRS workforce said the Direct File program was still accepting tax returns. The individual spoke anonymously with The Associated Press because they were not authorized to talk to the press.

1 day ago · While Musk’s tweet may have intimated that the group of workers had been eliminated, an individual with knowledge of the IRS workforce said the Direct File program was still accepting tax returns.

The most noteworthy new program for free tax-prep, IRS Direct File, came under fire this week from Elon Musk, who tweeted Monday that the service had been “deleted.” Democrats and Republicans ...

19 hours ago · Musk posted on X (formerly Twitter) that he had “deleted” 18F, the group responsible for creating the technology behind projects like the IRS’ Direct File program, in response to a post ...

21 hours ago · While Musk’s tweet may have intimated that the group of workers had been eliminated, an individual with knowledge of the IRS workforce said the Direct File program was still accepting tax returns.

1 day ago · While Musk’s tweet may have intimated that the group of workers had been eliminated, an individual with knowledge of the IRS workforce said the Direct File program was still accepting tax returns.

Musk’s response to the post read: “That group has been deleted.”. He appears to have been referring to 18F, not Direct File itself. A second person in the IRS, who asked to remain anonymous ...

1 day ago · Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he has “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology projects such as the IRS's Direct File program.

Whatever Musk and DOGE may be doing, Direct File remains available via its official IRS webpage for residents of the 25 states where it has been rolled out so far. While it is unclear what might ...

16 hours ago · The Internal Revenue Service is accepting tax returns for tax season 2025, including through the expanded Direct File program.. Why it matters: There's been some confusion on the status of the free online tax-filing program after Elon Musk posted on X Monday that he had "deleted" 18F, a government technology group behind the IRS Direct File program. The IRS didn't immediately respond to Axios ...