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White House rolls out new postcard-sized 1040 tax return for 2019

By Joseph Lawler
Published June 29, 2018 5:02pm ET
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White House rolls out new postcard-sized 1040 tax return for 2019
President Trump holds an example of what a new tax form may look like during a meeting on tax policy with Republican lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Nov. 2, 2017. | (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Trump administration unveiled new IRS Form 1040s Friday, saying they were “postcard-sized” to reflect the tax overhaul’s simplification of the tax code.

The new two-page 1040 will replace the old one, as well as the old 1040A and the 1040EZ. The Treasury said all 150 million taxpayers will use the new form.

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