The hearing is two hours and 20 minutes. Chair Wyden Finance Committee will come to order. Today the Committee Meets to discuss tax Filing Season, which closed yesterday. I think thank commissioner werfel for being here at a busy time for everybody in the agency. There are lots of issues to discuss, and one that certainly is important to the American People is direct file. Anyone who denies that the direct file was a huge success, my guess is just living in another universe. It is open to a fairly small percentage of taxpayers, but the reviews it got from its initial users were overwhelmingly positive. It seems like a whole lot of people were very stunned that a federal agency, particularly one as frequently vilified as the irs, was able to build a helpful website that works. Tens of thousands of taxpayers who use direct file this year collectively save millions on fees that they wouldve paid to one of the tax software giants. Website is userfriendly. It is quick and easy to use and di
The hearing is two hours and 20 minutes. Chair Wyden Finance Committee will come to order. Today the Committee Meets to discuss tax Filing Season, which closed yesterday. I think thank commissioner werfel for being here at a busy time for everybody in the agency. There are lots of issues to discuss, and one that certainly is important to the American People is direct file. Anyone who denies that the direct file was a huge success, my guess is just living in another universe. It is open to a fairly small percentage of taxpayers, but the reviews it got from its initial users were overwhelmingly positive. It seems like a whole lot of people were very stunned that a federal agency, particularly one as frequently vilified as the irs, was able to build a helpful website that works. Tens of thousands of taxpayers who use direct file this year collectively save millions on fees that they wouldve paid to one of the tax software giants. Website is userfriendly. It is quick and easy to use and di
Including wow. The world has changed. Today a fast reliable Internet Connection is something that one can live without so wow is there for our customers with speed, reliability, value and choice. Now more than ever it all starts with great internet. Wow supports cspan as a Public Service, along with these other Television Providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Coming up, irs commissioner danny warfel testifies on the 2024 tax Filing Season and president bidens 2425 budget request for the industry. During the hearing commissioner warfel fields question from the Senate Finance committee on modernization efforts and improving Taxpayer Services. T. The hearing is two hours and 20. Minutes. Chair Wyden Finance Committee will come to order finance committee will come to order. Today the Committee Meets to discuss the irs budget and tax Filing Season, which closed yesterday. I want to thank commissioner werfel for being here at a very busy time for everybody at the agency. There
Testifies the 2024 tax Filing Season and President Biden 2025 budget request for the agency. During the hearing the commission from the Senate Finance committee and irs efforts in improving Taxpayer Services. [background noises] finest commando come to order. Today, the Committee Meets to discuss irs budget and tax Filing Season was closed yesterday. I want to thank commissioner for being here on a very busy time for everybody at the agency. There are lots of issues to discuss. One that is certainly important to the American People direct file. Anyone who denies the direct file pilot was a huge success,re my guess is you are living in another universe but its open to a fairly small percentage of taxpayers but the reviews i got from its initial users were overwhelmingly positive. It seems like a whole lot of people were very stunned that a federal agency, particularly one as frequently vilified as the irs was able to build a helpful website that works. The tens of thousands of taxpayers
The hearing is two hours and 20 minutes. Chair Wyden Finance Committee will come to order. Today the Committee Meets to discuss tax Filing Season, which closed yesterday. I think thank commissioner werfel for being here at a busy time for everybody in the agency. There are lots of issues to discuss, and one that certainly is important to the American People is direct file. Anyone who denies that the direct file was a huge success, my guess is just living in another universe. It is open to a fairly small percentage of taxpayers, but the reviews it got from its initial users were overwhelmingly positive. It seems like a whole lot of people were very stunned that a federal agency, particularly one as frequently vilified as the irs, was able to build a helpful website that works. Tens of thousands of taxpayers who use direct file this year collectively save millions on fees that they wouldve paid to one of the tax software giants. Website is userfriendly. It is quick and easy to use and di