The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that Pennsylvania will be the next new state to join IRS Direct File for Filing Season 2025.
Following a successful pilot program in 12 states that saw 140,000 taxpayers claim more than $90 million in refunds and save an estimated $5.6 million in filing fees using the free online filing tool, Treasury and the IRS announced Direct File would be made permanent and opened to all states.
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