Insight Report 2 minutes Premium2021 US Tax Tracker #4: Number of Returns Up 12%, Average Refund Up 2% Coresight Research June 3, 2021 What's InsideEach year, the IRS reports tax return filings and refunds on a weekly basis. This year, the filing deadline was extended to May 17. In this report, we look at what has happened in the 2021 tax filing season, as of May 21, 2021. This report covers the following: Number of returns filed and processed, and total and average refunds returned, as of May 21, 2021 A comparison of 2021 tax filing season to 2020 Total annual refunds disbursed, 2016–2021 Click here to read our wrap-up report on the 2020 tax filing season. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: China Consumer Tracker: Multiple Categories Shift Toward E-Commerce, Away from In-Store PurchasingWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 30: US Openings Up 7%Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 17: Bed Bath & Beyond Drives US ClosuresConsumers Dine Out at Record-High Rates: US Consumer Survey Insights