Tax season

Coronavirus, postponed deadlines, stimulus bills and social distancing bring new levels of complexity to tax.

What we did yesterday is no longer relevant during the coronavirus pandemic, and we need to adapt and quickly. Here are some issues to consider.

Tax forms and payments won’t be due to the Internal Revenue Service until July 15 this year, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a tweet, as the government looks for ways to respond to the coronavirus.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin tweeted Friday that President Trump has directed him to move Tax Day to July 15, giving taxpayers more time to file their taxes in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Bipartisan legislation would extend the deadline after guidance from the Treasury Department fell short.

The group says the Treasury’s actions so far don’t reflect the difficulties taxpayers and tax professionals are facing.

The relief is only for income taxes, and doesn't change any filing deadlines.

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The Treasury is still encouraging taxpayers to file by April 15

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced that his department is pushing back the April 15 tax filing deadline, giving individuals and many businesses 90 extra days to pay taxes they owe.