When to file If you’re a calendar year filer and your tax year ends on December 31, the due date for filing your federal individual income tax return is generally April 15 of each year.

What is the deadline for taxes this month?

The IRS announced this month that federal taxes are now due May 17. These states followed suit and updated their tax deadlines accordingly. The IRS announced earlier this month that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals is now May 17, 2021, postponed about month from its traditional April 15 due date.

What date are federal taxes due in 2020?

July 15, 2020
More In News The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are providing special tax filing and payment relief to individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 Outbreak. The filing deadline for tax returns has been extended from April 15 to July 15, 2020.

What to do if you missed the July 15 tax deadline?

WASHINGTON — For those who missed the July 15 tax deadline and didn’t request an extension, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers about some important tips, including filing electronically as soon as possible to reduce potential penalties. Some taxpayers may have extra time to file and pay any taxes due without penalties and interest.

Do you have to file taxes by July 15?

Penalties and interest will apply to taxes owed after July 15. Even if a taxpayer can’t afford to immediately pay the taxes they owe, they should still file a tax return as soon as possible to reduce possible penalties. The IRS has more information for taxpayers who owe the IRS, but cannot afford to pay.

When is the deadline to file taxes online?

Use electronic filing options including IRS Free File available on IRS.gov through October 15 to prepare and file returns electronically.

When is last tax year due to be paid?

The last tax year started on 6 April 2019 and ended on 5 April 2020. There’s usually a second payment deadline of 31 July if you make advance payments towards your bill (known as ‘ payments on account ’). Because of coronavirus (COVID-19), you can delay making your second payment on account.