{"id":1303,"date":"2020-07-10T15:19:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T15:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2023-07-03T09:37:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T09:37:03","slug":"federal-tax-filing-deadline-extended-to-april-15-to-july-15-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/federal-tax-filing-deadline-extended-to-april-15-to-july-15-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Extends Federal Income Tax Filing Deadline April 15 to July 15 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Amid the pandemic, there is a little relief for the taxpayers of the United States of America as the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) and the Treasury Department have announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/best-ways-to-file-business-extension-form-7004-online\/\">business extension<\/a> in the tax filing. And also, payment relied upon tot the businesses and individuals due to the outbreak of COVID -19. The deadline to file business tax returns, income tax returns and extensions are extended to July 15<sup>th<\/sup> from April 15<sup>th<\/sup>. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">But the individuals who owe a refund are required to file the tax returns as soon as possible. For the individuals who cannot still file the tax returns on the extended date 15<sup>th,<\/sup> July 2020 can request a 7004 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/filing-tax-extension-for-your-partnership-and-corporate-taxes\/\">extension to file the tax return<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Payment Relief and Filing Includes<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">For all the active taxpayers who file their tax returns on 15<sup>th<\/sup> April 2020 for the tax year 2019, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/irs-deadlines-for-business-tax-forms\/\">tax filing deadlines<\/a> are automatically extended to July 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020. This extension is applicable for all the corporations, trusts, and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/last-minute-tips-for-filing-individual-income-tax-returns\/\"> individual tax returns<\/a>. This extension is an automatic extension by the IRS and no need to file any additional forms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This relied on is also applicable for the estimated tax payments for 2020, which was due on 15<sup>th<\/sup> April 2020. But the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/blog\/irs-penalties-for-late-filing-of-business-tax-returns\/\">penalties and their interest<\/a> will be active on any other remaining unpaid balances as of 16<sup>th<\/sup> July 2020. And the interest and penalties will be avoided on the paid taxes by 15<sup>th<\/sup> July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">For the individuals, who may find difficult to file the tax returns on the extended dates, can file their extension form request by filing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/efile-4868-form\">IRS Form 4868<\/a>\u00a0 through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/\">Tax2efile.com<\/a> And for the business accounts to increase the extension time can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax2efile.com\/efile-7004-form\">file Form 7004<\/a> to extend their tax filing due date with the IRS.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the pandemic, there is a little relief for the taxpayers of the United States of America as the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) and the Treasury Department have announced a business extension in the tax filing. And also, payment relied upon tot the businesses and individuals due to the outbreak of COVID -19. 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