Treasury and IRS Extend Filing and Payment Deadline to May 17

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U.S. Department of the Treasury

Office of Public Affairs

 

Press Release:             FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

   March 17, 2021

 

Contact:                      Alexandra LaManna; press@Treasury.gov

 

Treasury and IRS extend filing and payment deadline to May 17

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021.

The IRS will be providing formal guidance in the coming days.

Additional details on the taxpayer relief announced today are available on IRS.gov.

 

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