The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington, D.C.Getty ImagesThe IRS is delaying the start of the 2020 tax filing season to Feb. 12, according to an announcement from the agency.On that date, the IRS will start accepting and processing last year’s tax returns.Normally, the agency opens tax season in late January.This year, however, the IRS will need more time to prepare following the Covid relief act that took effect in late December.”If filing season were opened without the correct programming in place, then there could be a delay in issuing refunds to taxpayers,” the IRS …
