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FILE- This Feb. 13, 2019, file photo shows multiple forms printed from the Internal Revenue Service web page that are used for 2018 U.S. federal tax returns in Zelienople, Pa. The majority of individual taxpayers in the U.S. are eligible to file their taxes for free, yet many may be unaware or confused by how to do so. Improvements have been made and Free File should be easier to use in 2020. But, with tax season getting into full gear, users should be aware of the details of the service and alternatives. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
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By law, if someone prepares federal tax returns, they have to have a valid identification number.
The idea has been discussed among White House and Treasury Department officials over the past few days.
In March, the IRS pushed back Tax Day from April 15 to July 15 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The government is not expected to push the deadline back again.
