Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: 2021 US Tax Tracker—Week One Sees IRS Issue $48 Billion in Refunds Coresight Research March 8, 2021 The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) kicked off the 2021 tax filing season on February 12 this year when it began accepting tax returns for 2020—a delay compared to the normal start in early January. The delay this year allowed the IRS more time to prepare for the Covid-19 Relief Bill, which took effect in the US in late December. Each year, the IRS reports tax return filings and refunds on a weekly basis, until the April 15 deadline. Our US Tax Tracker reports will provide coverage on tax return filings at four-week intervals. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Earnings Insights 3Q25: Strong Growth at Ulta, Improvement at Macy’s and Solid Demand at Dollar StoresLuxury Shopping in Focus; Sentiment Slumps Overall Amid Tariffs: US Consumer Survey InsightsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewRetailTech: Three Technologies Landlords Can Use to Take Malls to the Next Level