US President-Elect Donald Trump could be working on a free tax filing app
The initiative forms part of Elon Musk’s DOGE plans for streamlining
Intuit and H&R Block shares fell following the news
Shares in tax software giants Intuit and H&R Block have fallen after reports claimed Donald Trump’s administration advisory team could be exploring creating a new, free tax-filing app.
The Washington Post reported that Trump’s proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an external advisory body led by Elon Musk, could be considering the app as part of plans to streamline government operations.
