The Trump administration shut down the IRS Direct File program, but Code for America hopes that an adjacent program — Simple File — will connect more people…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at the campaign launch event for “We Love NYC” in Times Square on March 20, 2023 in New York City. (Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images)
The civic tech nonprofit Code for America is developing a free e-filing tool that's to be used first by New York, Arizona, California and Massachusetts.
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel invited states to participate in a new project to develop a system that allows people to file their taxes directly to the agency…