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After a disaster, affected taxpayers may qualify for tax relief
Tax Tip 2023-67, May 15, 2023 — Tax relief is available for people living in areas that are declared disasters by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. To find out whether an area qualifies for federal disaster relief, taxpayers should check DisasterAssistance.gov.
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About Form 5884-D, Employee Retention Credit for Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations Affected by Qualified Disasters
Qualified tax-exempt organizations use this form to claim the employee retention credit for employers affected by qualified disasters.
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Businesses
Here’s what a disaster declaration means for taxpayers
Tax Tip 2022-83, May 31, 2022 — Before the IRS can choose to authorize tax relief for disaster victims, the Federal Emergency Management Agency must issue a disaster declaration. Generally, the IRS will authorize disaster tax relief to all areas identified on a disaster declaration if FEMA identifies at least one area qualifying for their Individual Assistance program.
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Individuals, Small Businesses, Sole Proprietors
Taxpayers should include financial safety in their disaster preparedness plans
Tax Tip 2022-80, May 24, 2022 — After a natural disaster, personal financial, insurance, medical and other records can be vital to starting the recovery process. Here are some things taxpayers can do to help protect their financial safety in a disaster situation.
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Individuals, Tax Professionals, Charities and Nonprofits, Businesses
Taxpayers in declared disaster areas have more time to file tax returns to get COVID penalty relief
COVID Tax Tip 2022-167, November 1, 2022 — Taxpayers in areas covered by certain Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster declarations may have more time to file their returns to qualify for the penalty relief under Notice 2022-36 for their 2019 and 2020 tax returns.
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IRS: Deadline to file 2019 and 2020 tax returns to get COVID penalty relief postponed in declared disaster areas
IR-2022-185, October 19, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers in areas covered by certain Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster declarations they may have more time to file their returns to qualify for the penalty relief under Notice 2022-36 for their 2019 and 2020 tax returns.
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IRS offers tips on preparedness and how to protect personal information during natural disasters
IR-2023-100, May 10, 2023 — In recognition of National Hurricane Preparedness Week and National Wildfire Awareness month, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to protect important tax and financial information as part of a complete emergency preparedness plan.
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Hurricane Ida tax relief extended to February 15 for part or all of six qualifying states
IR-2021-254, December 22, 2021 — Victims of Hurricane Ida in six states now have until Feb. 15, 2022, extended from Jan. 3, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.
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IRS: May 15 tax deadline extended to Oct. 16 for disaster area taxpayers in California, Alabama and Georgia
IR-2023-33, Feb. 24, 2023 — Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. 16, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today. Previously, the deadline had been postponed to May 15 for these areas.
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September is National Preparedness Month; IRS urges everyone to update and secure their records to prepare now for natural disasters
IR-2022-156, August 29, 2022 — September is National Preparedness Month. With the height of hurricane season fast approaching and the ongoing threat of wildfires in many places, the Internal Revenue Service urges everyone to develop an emergency preparedness plan, or if they already have one, update it for 2022.
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