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The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against H&R Block, alleging the tax prep company has been misleading customers into believing they qualify for free filing when they do not.

The federal agency, after an investigation prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, blasted Intuit for misleading customers about its “free” tax-filing program and directed the company to take specific steps to fix its ads.

The Federal Trade Commission has cracked down on “deceptive advertising” from Intuit, maker of tax filing software TurboTax. Here’s what taxpayers need to...

The Federal Trade Commission has cracked down on “deceptive advertising” from Intuit, maker of tax filing software TurboTax. Here’s what taxpayers need to...

The FTC and makers of TurboTax are in a fight about whether the tax software company really offers free income-tax filing.

The IRS faces intense blowback from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from charging people to use their software.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS plans to invite select taxpayers across 13 states to try out the agency’s pilot electronic free file tax return system beginning in January. The agency estimates that hundreds of thousands of taxpayers will participate in the limited rollout of the program for the 2024 filing season. The IRS faces intense […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS plans to invite select taxpayers across 13 states to try out the agency’s pilot electronic free file tax return system beginning in January. The agency estimates that hundreds of thousands of taxpayers will participate in the limited rollout of the program for the 2024 filing season. The IRS faces intense […]

The IRS plans to invite select taxpayers across 13 states to try out the agency’s pilot electronic free file tax return system, beginning this January.

The IRS will test drive a new online free-file tax return platform in 2024, an idea that has generated both support and criticism for years.