tax refunds catching up to last year
pros gain more ground in e-filings.
by beth bellor
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tax professionals accelerate filing pace as busy season heads for the home stretch
still: everything down but refunds.
by beth bellor
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individual tax filings still lag behind 2016
more e-filings handled by pros, but not by a large margin.
by beth bellor
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tax season half over but no one is celebrating
pros are gaining ground in e-filings.
by beth bellor
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tax pro e-filing down 10%
refunds are the only figure tracking higher this year.
by beth bellor
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the e-filing margin between tax professionals and self-preparers is narrowing. still, the pace of e-filing by tax professionals is running 10% behind the same time last year.
more tax season data: tax refunds up slightly | tax filings data looking less squirrely | tax return filings still lag, but pros hold 57% of market | tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar
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as of march 3, the irs had received 61.1 million individual income tax returns, down 8.5 percent from the same period last year, although 2017 has had four fewer processing days so we’re comparing oranges to tangerines.
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tax refunds up slightly
everything else is down.
now that tax refunds are flowing out steadily, they are ever so slightly higher than last year.
more on taxes: tax filings data looking less squirrely | tax return filings still lag, but pros hold 57% of market | tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar
that’s the only filing statistic on the positive side, though. four fewer reporting days than at the same time last year has most markers down around 10 percent.
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tax return filings still lag, but pros hold 57% of market
four days fewer in 2017 still skewing statistics.
the irs continues to churn back tax returns nearly as quickly as it receives them, while the percentage that were self-prepared is tracking higher than the same point last year.
more: tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar | survey results: bullish on busy season 2017 | 2017 fee survey: price for non-itemized 1040s advances 6% to $176
with 20.18 million returns received as of feb. 3, the latest data available, the agency had processed 19.97 million or 98.9 percent of them.
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tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar
tax pros make up 38% of e-filings.
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by beth bellor
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it’s a shiny new tax season, and that means more shiny new filing data from the irs.
more tax season 2017: free instant download: sample fee schedule for 1040s | tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar | survey results: busy season 2017 gets off to strong start | 2017 fee survey: price for non-itemized 1040s advances 6% to $176 | the annual tax meeting is dead. clients killed it. | reader sound-off: mandatory saturdays stir controversy
of course, since it comes from the irs, it also has its own set of footnotes and qualifiers. for one, even though we’re comparing the week ending jan. 27, 2017, with the week ending jan. 29, 2016, the 2016 figure included four more days of tax return processing – although when comparing identical numbers of days, 2017 marks an increase. for another, the new law requiring a hold on refunds involving the earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit until feb. 15 is skewing early season refund numbers and dollar amounts, because many taxpayers claiming these credits are early filers. read more →
tax pros preparing 58 percent of e-filings
more than 97 percent of individual filed returns have been processed.
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the tax season is groaning to a close and that is reflected in the slowing of most 2016 filing season statistics.
more on individual filings: tax filing trends remain steady | refunds top $200 billion mark | tax filings, processing remain slower | pros lose ground in e-filing | tax questions up, filings down
the irs had received 107.45 million individual income tax returns as of april 8, down 3 percent from the same period last year. it had processed 104.53 million returns, down 3.2 percent.
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refunds top $200 billion mark
tax pros hold edge while direct deposit rules.
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refunds to individual income tax filers topped the $200 billion mark as the 2016 filing season entered its final month.
the internal revenue service had received 89.41 million individual returns by march 25, down 0.9 percent from the same time in 2015. it had processed 86.91 million of those returns, down 1.6 percent. while slowing, that’s still a 97.2 percent processing rate.
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tax filings, processing remain slower
tax pros hold the edge in e-filings, but still on the decline.
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the irs continues to grind through individual income tax returns nearly as quickly as it receives them, with about 97.2 percent completion.
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for the week ending march 18, 81.96 million returns had been received, down 0.4 percent from the same period last year. of those, 79.63 million had been processed, down 1 percent.
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irs budget cuts cost taxpayers $15 billion annually in collections from the largest corporations
nation’s biggest companies benefit from congressional budget cuts.
by rick telberg
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maybe it’s only legend, but if you’re a quotation buff, you’ve probably heard novelist f. scott fitzgerald telling hemingway, “the rich are different from you and me.” hemingway responds, “yes, they have more money.”
the same may apply to giant corporations, at least as far as the irs is concerned. and the consequences are far from amusing.
pros handle 52% of e-filings
irs website remains popular.
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self-preparers continue to gain ground on tax pros in e-filing, according to new data from the irs.
related: pros lose ground in e-filing | tax questions up, filings down
e-filing receipts overall are up 0.5 percent, to 62.63 million. but while tax pro filings are down 2.5 percent, to 32.6 million, self-preparers are up 3.9 percent, to 30.04 million. the professionals are holding on to 52 percent of the total to date in 2016.
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