IRS will look into setting up a free e-filing system
§ 10301(1)(B)<p>(B) Task force to design an irs-run free “direct efile” tax return system.—For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Service to deliver to Congress, within nine months following the date of the enactment of this Act, a report on (I) the cost (including options for differential coverage based on taxpayer adjusted gross income and return complexity) of developing and running a free direct efile tax return system, including costs to build and administer each release, with a focus on multi-lingual and mobile-friendly features and safeguards for taxpayer data; (II) taxpayer opinions, expectations, and level of trust, based on surveys, for such a free direct efile system; and (III) the opinions of an independent third-party on the overall feasibility, approach, schedule, cost, organizational design, and Internal Revenue Service capacity to deliver such a direct efile tax return system, $15,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2023: Provided, That these amounts shall be in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes.<p><a href="https://govinfo.gov/link/bills/117/hr/5376?billversion=enr&link-type=uslm#d1358e1657" rel="nofollow">https://govinfo.gov/link/bills/117/hr/5376?billversion=enr&l...</a>