Refunds average around 5 percent over last year.
By Beth Bellor
Can you say paperless? Only 2.7 percent of individual income tax returns come into the Internal Revenue Service by paper anymore, and only 3 percent of refund recipients request paper checks.
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The agency received 70.4 million individual income tax returns as of March 14 – the latest data available – down 1.7 percent from the same period in 2024. It processed 69.6 million returns, down 1.4 percent.
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