David Joyce

IRS Direct File, GAO, USDS

House GOP propose defunding IRS Direct File, further budget cuts to enforcement

The House Appropriations Committee proposes cutting IRS funding by nearly 18% and zero out funding for its Direct File platform.

Congress

(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

FILE - This March 22, 2013 file photo, shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown, nearly 60 percent of its workforce, to handle tax returns and pay out refunds. The employees won't be paid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRS to juggle IT modernization, taxpayer service overhaul with expected funding boost

IT Modernization