Tax Code Software Foundation :: News
5/14/2006
Tax Code Software Foundation Executive Director addresses Federation of Tax Administrators
The Tax Code Software Foundation Executive Director Richard Braman, Jr. addressed the Federation of Tax Administrators annual Efile Symposium today on
Free Open Source Tax Software.
The conference was attended by government e-file leaders for the 50 States and the IRS which constitute the Federation. Braman's remarks were well received and the
Tax Code Software Foundation expects that government will cooperative with its mission of reducing the burdens of government by
helping make a truly free e-file solution available to all citizens.
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1/26/2006
Open source tax software development project launched
The Tax Code Software Foundation launched its Tax Code Software open source development project today on
www.sourceforge.net/taxcodesoftware.
Tax Code is a complete tax preparation and e-file solution being developed by the tax community.
Tax Code can be run on the desktop or on a network, on basically any operating system, including Windows and Linux.
The software is developed using standard W3C technologies including XML, XMLSchema, XForms, and XSLT to create an easy to use,
extensible, portable, and complete tax programming system.
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1/25/2006
Tax Software Developer initiates Free Open-Source Tax Software Project
Preparing and filing taxes will soon be free for everyone from taxpayers to accountants,
according to the Tax Code Software Foundation, Inc., who announced plans today that it will
start a community based open source tax software program akin to open source operating system Linux,
the royalty free alternative to Microsoft Windows. Tax Code Software foundation hosts a website (www.taxcodesoftware.org) for all activities relating to the Foundation.
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Tax Code Software Foundation :: Tax Software Industry News
Tax Prep Open Source Code Effort Reports Promising Start
Accounting Web, United States -
Mike Landberg: Nobody happy with revised IRS Free File program
San Joe Mercery News, United States -
Free File For All, No More, IRS Says
Sandra Block, US Today, United States -
Mike Landberg:
The Free File mess may work itself out
San Joe Mercery News, United States -
SUSAN
TOMPOR: IRS cheats taxpayers out of free return filing
Detroit Free Press, United States -
Online
Tax Filing No Longer Free for All
Washington Post, United States -
IRS
makes free 2006 tax preparation software available
GovExec.com -
Mike Langberg: Intuit this: Stop the tax-return power grab
San Jose Mercery News October 30, 2005
