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Department of Revenue: Working Families Tax Credit saw faster delivery, more refunds in second year

2112198 · January 14, 2025
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DOR reported year-two increases in applications and refunds for Washington’s Working Families Tax Credit, including outreach gains, expanded delivery options and plans to onboard TurboTax and integrate with IRS Direct File.

The Department of Revenue told the House Finance Committee on Jan. 14 that year two of Washington’s Working Families Tax Credit produced more refunds, faster processing and expanded outreach while the agency prepares for further automation and vendor onboarding.

Steve Ewing, legislative and external affairs liaison for DOR, said applications and refunded dollars increased by 22% and 28% respectively from year one to year two. DOR estimates roughly 350,000 households are eligible for the credit.…

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