The IRS has issued more than 29.6 million individual income tax refunds through Feb. 21, up 2.3% from a year ago.

With staffing cuts at the IRS, many taxpayers are concerned about delays in receiving their refunds. Here are some things you can do to avoid a delay.

Through February 2025, the average tax refund was $3,182. That's a 6.3% increase from the same period in 2024.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released data showing that the average tax refund check sent to taxpayers was larger than last year during the first month of tax filing season.

The average direct deposit refund was also up by 7.1% from last year – at an average of $3,505. IRS tax refund 2025 schedule. Filing Start Date. The IRS began accepting tax retu

U.S. taxpayers are greeted with promising news regarding tax refunds. The IRS has announced a significant increase in the average refund amount, up by 38% from the previous year, alongside reduced wait times,