
December 28, 2025

IRS e-file processing time helps many taxpayers receive refunds faster. Electronically filed returns and direct deposit shorten the refund processing wait.

The IRS2Go Mobile App update fixes login issues affecting taxpayers' tracking of refund status and federal income tax refunds during the 2025 filing season.

IRS digital asset reporting rules expand for 2025, requiring Form 1099-DA and stricter oversight of digital asset transactions reported on tax returns.

Paper tax returns fell to a multi-year low in 2025 as electronic filing, Free File programs, and tax preparation software drove taxpayers to file digitally.

IRS digital support tools are seeing record use during the 2025 filing season as taxpayers check refund status, manage accounts, and handle tax tasks online.

IRS automated collection notices pause during the 2025 tax season, which may delay reminder letters. Tax debt, interest, and penalties apply to taxpayers.