The Delhi High Court held that the Assessing Officer cannot deny refund interest by attributing delay to the assessee. The decision clarified that only higher authorities specified in Section 244A(2) ...

When it comes to their federal income tax returns, tens of millions of US households pay for tax preparation and filing. Yet many might qualify to do so for free through IRS-approved programs. So why ...

It's once again that time of year to file your taxes. Your first step to file your taxes is to gather your social security number, bank information and your W-2 form from your employer. The deadline ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return last year because my income was below the filing threshold. But I got a part ...

Experts say the average return is going up $1,000. "So, if you're a parent, the child tax credit increase to $2,200 per dependent, child under 17. If you're a homeowner, the state and local income tax ...

The 2025 tax filing season began Monday. With a new tax policy at the federal and state level, taxpayers can expect changes in access to free tax filing resources and income tax deductions. Some new ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) heads into the 2026 tax season with deep staff losses and complex new tax laws, prompting a warning that filers may face tougher hurdles if they hit problems. In her ...

We break down the definitions and eligibility rules for the five IRS filing statuses to help you maximize your refund this tax season. Dawn Allcot is a full-time freelance writer, content marketing ...

WASHINGTON -- The IRS began accepting 2025 federal income tax return filings on Monday. Not an early bird? No problem. You have until Wednesday, April 15, to file your return and pay any remaining ...

For federal income tax purposes, your marital status is determined under state law as of the last day of the calendar year. That matters when choosing your filing status. Your filing status is one of ...

Tax filing season is finally here. You can begin filing tax returns on Monday, Jan. 26. The IRS expects to receive about 164 million individual income tax returns this year, with most taxpayers filing ...

Whether you need to file a federal tax return for the 2025-2026 tax year depends mainly on your income, filing status, and age. In general, you’re required to file if your gross income exceeds the IRS ...