Path Act 2025 Tax Refund Delay. Tax filers claiming the earned income tax credit (eitc) or additional child tax credit (actc) who file early in january or february may face unexpected delays or holds on their refunds. One of its main provisions requires the irs to hold refunds for taxpayers claiming the earned income tax credit (eitc) or the additional child tax credit (actc) until mid.
Under the path act, the payment of the earned income tax credit (eitc) and additional child tax credit (actc) refunds will be delayed until the hold is released on. The irs does maintain a tool that allows filers to check the status of their federal refund.
