On March 17, 2021, the IRS officially extended the federal income tax filing deadline from April 15 to May 17. That means taxpayers who owe money don’t need to file a tax return until this date, and if they owe money they don’t need to make payments until then.

Did cares Act extend tax deadline?

The IRS has officially extended the federal individual income tax filing and payment deadline from April 15 to May 17, 2021 as part of relief efforts around the COVID-19 pandemic. All taxpayers will have an additional month to file their federal income tax returns and pay any taxes due for the 2020 tax year.

What is IRS Form 1040 for tax year 2016?

U.S. Individual Income Tax Return 2016 OMB No. 1545-0074 IRS Use Only—Do not write or staple in this space. For the year Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2016, or other tax year beginning , 2016, ending , 20 See separate instructions. Your first name and initial Last name Your social security number

Are there any tax relief under the CARES Act?

Recently the IRS issued tax relief for partnerships filing amended returns. Revenue Procedure 2020-24 PDF provides guidance to taxpayers with net operating losses that are carried back under the CARES Act by providing procedures for:

When is the due date for the CARES Act?

benefit pension plan with an extended due date of January 1, 2021 pursuant to § 3608(a)(1) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), Pub. L. No. 116-136, as timely if it is made no later than January 4, 2021 (which is the first business day after January 1, 2021). Background

When do I have to file extended tax return?

Extended Due Dates: (These dates apply for taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 2015 [2017 filing season — for 2016 tax returns]). 1. Forms 1040, 1065 and 1120S shall be a six-month period beginning on the due date for filing the return (without regard to any extensions). 2.