Americans eager to file their tax returns this year can start as soon as Jan. 26, when the IRS kicks off the 2026 filing season.
Several new tax law provisions in the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act could impact federal taxes, credits, and deductions that may reduce tax bills and increase refunds, according to the IRS.
“The Internal Revenue Service is ready to help taxpayers meet their tax filing and payment obligations during the 2026 filing season,” IRS CEO Frank Bisignano said in a statement.
IRS information systems have been updated to incorporate new tax laws and are ready to process taxpayer returns this year, Bisignano added….
IRS to Start Accepting Tax Returns on Jan. 26 for 2025 Tax Season
