The most recent government shutdown began Oct. 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass appropriations bills for the new fiscal year.

The IRS began accepting 2025 individual tax returns for processing on Jan. 26. Here’s where to get help with filing, and when you might get your tax refund. The 2025 tax return filing season ...

The deadline for filing federal tax returns for tax year 2024 is April 15, 2025. If you haven't filed yet, you might be able to do so for free online through the IRS Free File portal, which offers ...

The IRS is awarding $53 million in 2026 to expand free tax preparation through VITA and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs.

The Internal Revenue Service today opened the 2026 tax filing season and began accepting and processing federal individual income tax returns for tax year 2025. The IRS expects about 164 million ...

Will a partial government shutdown delay your IRS tax refund? Approximately 164 million taxpayers began filing on January 26, 2026, just days before the partial government shutdown. The IRS activated ...

The IRS said it will continue normal operations amid a partial government shutdown that began on Saturday.

OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) – The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in ...