This year, the IRS is offering its own free, in-house tax preparation and filing service called Direct File for people with simple returns, competing with the free services from Intuit and H&R Block.

TurboTax and H&R Block aren’t the only options for free tax filing. Through IRS Free File, eligible taxpayers can file their federal tax returns free of charge.

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The IRS is working on its own version of a free electronic tax-filing system that could compete with tax-prep programs from the likes of Intuit's TurboTax and H&R Block. The agency is rolling out ...

H&R Block Free Online stands out because it offers more forms and schedules than TurboTax 's free tier.

And even if they do qualify to file their taxes for free, H&R Block pushes customers to upgrade to paid tax-filing products they don't need, the complaint says.

A government-run tax preparation and filing service has some wondering if people will leave H&R Block and TurboTax and let the IRS do their taxes instead.

H&R Block said that it "meets or exceeds all privacy and security requirements of the IRS and the Free File Alliance." The Treasury Department said it referred the group's comments to the IRS.

Washington — Congressional Democrats are accusing big tax preparation firms including Intuit and H&R Block of undermining the federal government's upcoming electronic free file tax return system ...

The IRS recommends filing your taxes online and requesting direct deposit for your tax refund. H&R Block, TurboTax and others offer free online tax filing.

H&R Block offers a free online tax preparation option that's easy to use. Getty Images The April 18 tax deadline to file your 2022 tax return or request an extension has arrived.