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Big tax preparation companies have millions of dollars to lose if the program comes to fruition.

Its that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesdays filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block.

It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block.

Some Republicans, along with big tax-preparation firms, say the idea of the IRS calculating Americans' taxes is 'problematic.'

It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block

Last year, more than 60 million taxpayers were serviced between Intuit, the parent company of TurboTax, and H&R Block. Should the IRS have a similar system for all?

The IRS has been tasked with looking into how to create a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system for all.

It's that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday's filing deadline. Many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block.

Many Americans pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block. But there could be a new, free option coming from the government.

It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline. Many often pay to