As do-it-yourselfers surge by more than a million.
Busy Season Barometer:
How Does This Year’s Busy Season Compare to Last Year’s?
Better, Worse, or About the Same?
By Beth Bellor
Tax professionals are losing their share of the e-filing market this tax season, dropping to 48.5 percent of all returns e-filed, down slightly more than one percentage point from the same time last year.
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The IRS had received 68 million individual income tax returns as of March 6 – the latest data available – up 0.4 percent from the same period in 2019. The agency had processed 65 million returns, down 0.5 percent.
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