Around the nation news release archive — 2022

NY-2022-09 — Victims of severe winter storm beginning December 23, 2022, now have until April 18, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

FL-2022-20, December 16, 2022 — Victims of Hurricane Nicole beginning November 7, 2022, now have until March 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

NY-2022-08, December 2, 2022 — Victims of New York Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm beginning November 18, 2022, now have until March 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IL-2022-08, November 16, 2022 — Victims of Illinois severe storm and flooding occurring between July 25 and 28, 2022, now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-185, October 19, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers in areas covered by certain Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster declarations they may have more time to file their returns to qualify for the penalty relief under Notice 2022-36 for their 2019 and 2020 tax returns.

IR-2022-177, October 11, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service, in response to continued disruptions resulting from Hurricane Ian, will not impose a penalty when dyed diesel fuel with a sulfur content that does not exceed 15 parts-per-million is sold for use or used on the highway in the state of Florida.

IR-2022-175, October 7, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service today reminds taxpayers who requested an extension to file their 2021 tax return to do so by Monday, October 17.

SC-2022-06, October 5, 2022 — Victims of Hurricane Ian that began September 25 in South Carolina now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

NC-2022-10, October 5, 2022 — Victims of Hurricane Ian that began September 28 in North Carolina now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-168, September 29, 2022 — Hurricane Ian victims throughout Florida now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-169, September 30, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service, in response to disruptions resulting from Hurricane Ian, will not impose a penalty when dyed diesel fuel with a sulfur content that does not exceed 15 parts-per-million is sold for use or used by emergency vehicles on the highway in the state of Florida.

FL-2022-19, September 29, 2022 — Victims of Hurricane Ian that began September 23 in Florida now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-168, September 29, 2022 — Hurricane Ian victims throughout Florida now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-166, September 28, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service is reminding farmers and ranchers in applicable regions forced to sell livestock because of drought conditions that they may have more time to replace their livestock and defer tax on any gains from the forced sales.

IR-2022-164, September 27, 2022 — Victims of storms and flooding that began on September 15 in parts of Alaska now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS announced today.

AK-2022-04, September 27, 2022 — Victims of Alaska severe storm, flooding and landslides occurring between September 15 and September 20, 2022, now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS announced today.

IR-2022-161, September 20, 2022 — Hurricane Fiona victims in all 78 Puerto Rican municipalities now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

PR-2022-10, September 19, 2022 — Victims of Hurricane Fiona beginning September 17, 2022, now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

AZ-2022-08, September 8, 2022 — Victims of Arizona severe storms occurring between July 17 and July 18, 2022, now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

MS-2022-01, September 2, 2022 — Victims of the water crisis beginning August 30, 2022, now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-156, August 29, 2022 — September is National Preparedness Month. With the height of hurricane season fast approaching and the ongoing threat of wildfires in many places, the Internal Revenue Service urges everyone to develop an emergency preparedness plan, or if they already have one, update it for 2022.

PR-2022-09, August 22, 2022 — Many Puerto Rico residents aren't normally required to file federal income tax returns, but they may wish to do so this year, the Internal Revenue Service said today. The agency wants them to know about their potential eligibility for the refundable Child Tax Credit.

MO-2022-07, August 10, 2022 — Victims of severe storms and flooding beginning July 25, 2022, now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-149, August 10, 2022 — Storm victims in parts of Missouri now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

VI-2022-01, August 3, 2022 — Victims of a water shortage and health impact from unprecedented sargassum seagrass influx on the island of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands beginning July 15, 2022, now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

IR-2022-145, August 2, 2022 — Storm victims in parts of Kentucky now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

KY-2022-06, August 1, 2022 — Victims of severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides beginning July 26, 2022, now have until November 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

OK-2022-02, July 5, 2022 — Victims of severe storms, tornadoes and flooding beginning May 2, 2022, now have until Sept. 1, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

MT-2022-01, July 5, 2022

PR-2022-08, June 21, 2022 — Puerto Rico residents – many of whom aren’t normally required to file federal income tax returns – may wish to do so this year, the Internal Revenue Service said today. The agency wants them to know about their potential eligibility for the refundable Child Tax Credit.

PR-2022-07, June 8, 2022 — While many Puerto Rico residents aren’t required to file federal income tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service wants them to know about their potential eligibility for the refundable Child Tax Credit. Recent tax law changes expanded the Child Tax Credit. Puerto Ricans must file a federal tax return with the IRS to get it.

PR-2022-06, May 13, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service announced two additional in-person job fairs at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 17 and 18, 2022, to offer on-the-spot bilingual (Spanish) customer service positions to qualified veterans and military spouses.

NM-2022-05, May 10, 2022 — Victims of Wildfires and Straight-line Winds beginning April 5, 2022, now have until August 31, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

PR-2022-05, May 10, 2022 — Although many Puerto Ricans don’t normally file federal income tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service reminded residents about eligibility for the refundable Child Tax Credit, but they will need to submit a federal tax return to receive it.

IR-2022-106, May 10, 2022 — Although filing season has come and gone, the Internal Revenue Service recognizes taxpayers still need assistance.

IR-2022-105, May 6, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service today issued guidance for certain individuals in Puerto Rico on how to file and claim the Child Tax Credit payments that they are entitled to receive under the American Rescue Plan Act.

IR-2022-102, May 5, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers today that May includes National Hurricane Preparedness Week and is National Wildfire Awareness Month. This is a good time to create or review an emergency preparedness plan, including steps to protect important tax-related information.

PR-2022-02, March 31, 2022 — Victims of severe storms, flooding and landslides beginning February 4, 2022 now have until June 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

TN-2022-01, January 20, 2022 — Victims of severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes beginning December 10, 2021 now have until May 16, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

WA-2022-01, January 11, 2022 — Victims of flooding and mudslides beginning November 13, 2021 now have until March 15, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

CO-2022-01, January 3, 2022 — Victims of wildfires and straight-line winds beginning December 30, 2021 now have until May 16, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS announced today.

IR-2022-01, January 3, 2022 — Victims of this weekend’s wildfires in Colorado will have until May 16, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

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