Tax relief

The IRS has given them more time to file and make payments.

Those impacted in a number of Alabama counties now have longer to file and make tax payments.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers and practitioners some extra time if they tried to file their returns on Sept. 15 through CCH Axcess, but were unable to do so because of a system outage.

New legislation aims to offer even more help.

A group of Senate Democrats introduced legislation to offer tax relief to individuals, businesses and states affected by catastrophic wildfires and other presidentially declared disasters.

The U.S. Senate and Supreme Court are joining the House in not implementing President Donald Trump’s order allowing employers to defer payroll taxes owed by workers.

The AICPA believes taxpayers will be able to avoid penalties if they write “COVID-19” at the top of their return.

The IRS has pushed back filing and payment deadlines for affected taxpayers.

The IRS is extending filing and payment deadlines for the victims of recent disasters.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers a break if the checks they mailed in to pay their taxes still haven’t been opened up yet and are sitting in the trailers the IRS set up during the pandemic.