A-2020-17: Due date postponed for reporting and payment of excise taxes relating to minimum required contributions delayed under § 3608(a) of the CARES Act

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Issue Number: A-2020-17

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Announcement 2020-17 postpones, until January 15, 2021, the due dates for reporting and paying the excise taxes under §§ 4971(a)(1) and 4971(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code with respect to certain delayed minimum required contributions to a single employer defined benefit plan. This postponement applies with respect to a required contribution to which the extended due date under § 3608(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Pub. L. No. 116-136 (134 Stat. 281) (CARES Act), applies.

Announcement 2020-17 will be in IRB: 2020-40, dated September 28, 2020.

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