{"id":2067027,"date":"2023-10-14T05:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T09:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-extends-deadlines-for-taxpayers-affected-by-israel-terror-attacks\/"},"modified":"2023-10-14T05:12:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T09:12:44","slug":"irs-extends-deadlines-for-taxpayers-affected-by-israel-terror-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-extends-deadlines-for-taxpayers-affected-by-israel-terror-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS extends tax deadlines for Israel terror attack victims."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Firs-extends-deadlines-for-taxpayers-affected-by-israel-terror-attacks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2067027&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The IRS Offers Tax Relief Program\u2064 for Victims of Terror Attacks in \u200cIsrael<\/h2>\n<p>The\u200b Internal \u200cRevenue Service (IRS) has introduced a taxpayer relief program \u200bto assist individuals\u2063 and businesses affected\u200b by terror attacks in Israel. In an effort to provide\u2062 support, the\u2063 IRS has postponed tax deadlines until October of next year.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Individuals and businesses impacted by the\u200c conflict can now delay tax deadlines for one \u2064year, starting from October 7th. This means that taxes\u200d due from October 7th, 2023, will only need to be paid \u200boff by October \u200b7th, 2024. To qualify for\u2064 this relief, individuals must \u2062have a principal residence or business \u2064entity \u200din the &#8220;covered area,&#8221; which includes Israel,\u2064 the West Bank, or Gaza.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sole proprietors with \u2064their\u2063 principal place of\u2062 business\u200d in this\u200c region are also eligible for the tax relief. The\u200b program extends to &#8220;any individual, business or sole proprietor, or estate, or trust whose books, records, or\u2062 tax preparer is located in the\u2062 covered area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/irs-contractor-admits-leaking-trumps-tax-returns-5509523?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><strong>IRS Contractor Admits \u200cLeaking Trump&#8217;s Tax Returns<\/strong><\/a>  &#8211; 10\/13\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/irs-announces-688-billion-tax-gap-in-2021-post-5509307?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><strong>IRS Drops Hint on Massive Audit\u200d Efforts<\/strong><\/a>  &#8211; 10\/12\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Individuals \u2062who \u2064were killed, injured, or taken hostage due to the terrorist attacks, as well as those affiliated with recognized government \u2064or philanthropic organizations assisting in the covered area, can also qualify for the tax relief.<\/p>\n<p>The IRS automatically identifies eligible taxpayers based \u2062on \u2062previously filed returns and applies the relief accordingly.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>According\u2062 to a notice posted by the IRS, the relief program\u2062 covers\u2064 various tax types, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-would-abolish-corrupt-irs\/\" title=\"DeSantis to eliminate 'corrupt' IRS.\">including income tax<\/a>, estate tax, gift tax, generation-skipping transfer \u2062tax, excise\u2063 tax (excluding firearms tax), harbor\u2063 maintenance tax, and \u200cemployment tax.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Individuals contributing to a qualified\u200d retirement plan and filing a\u200c claim\u200d for credit or \u200crefund of any tax can \u200dalso benefit from the one-year extension.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, certain government acts originally scheduled between October 7th, 2023,\u200d and October 7th, 2024, are now postponed until October 7th of the following year. These\u200b acts include tax assessment, tax collection by the IRS, and notice for tax\u2062 payment.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Individuals and calendar-year corporations with \u2063a valid\u2063 extension to file their 2022 returns, which would have expired on October 16th this year, now have additional time to complete their filing. However, it is important to note\u200b that taxes must still\u200c be paid on time.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Individuals and\u2064 businesses with 2023 returns and payments typically due on March 15th and April 14th, 2024, will\u2062 also have more time to file and pay.<\/p>\n<p>Quarterly\u200d estimated income tax payments due on January 16th, April 15th, June\u2064 17th, and\u2062 September 16th, \u20632024, as well as quarterly\u200c payroll \u200cand \u2063excise tax returns due on October 31st, 2023, and January 31st, April 30th, \u200cand July 31st, 2024, can be postponed until October\u2062 7th of the following\u200d year.<\/p>\n<p>To \u200bobtain tax relief, qualified \u200bindividuals can contact the IRS disaster hotline at 866-562-5227. International callers may reach out \u200dto 267-941-1000.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>If an affected taxpayer receives \u200ba late filing or late payment \u2064penalty notice from the IRS for the \u200cpostponement period, the taxpayer\u200d should call the number on the notice \u200bto\u200c have the penalty \u2062abated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>US Aid to Israel, Hostage Situation<\/h2>\n<p>The tax relief program is one of \u200bseveral measures taken by \u2063the \u200cUnited States to support \u200dthose affected by\u200c the ongoing conflict in \u2063Israel. Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in Congress \u200bto allocate $2 billion for\u200d Israel&#8217;s Iron Dome system, which helps defend against missile \u2063attacks from Gaza.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-figure\">\n<figure style=\"width:600px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>The \u2064Israeli Iron \u200cDome missile defense system (L) intercepts rockets (R) fired by the \u2062Hamas movement towards southern Israel from\u200d Beit\u200d Lahia in\u2064 the northern Gaza Strip as seen in the sky above the Gaza Strip overnight,\u200d on May 14, 2021. (Anas Baba\/AFP\u200c via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The United\u2063 States has deployed\u2062 the \u200bUSS \u2062Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group to \u200cthe eastern Mediterranean Sea, \u2062closer \u200dto Israel&#8217;s shoreline. Additionally, \u2062the Air Force has\u2062 sent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-extends-deadlines-for-taxpayers-affected-by-israel-terror-attacks\/\" title=\"IRS extends tax deadlines for Israel terror attack victims.\">additional fighter aircraft \u2063squadrons<\/a> to \u2062bases in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Defense\u200d Department is replenishing Israel&#8217;s stock of Iron Dome missile interceptors and providing\u200d additional supplies to the Israel Defense Forces.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c recent attack on Israel\u200b by Hamas has resulted in over 1,300 deaths, including 22 soldiers. More than 3,000 people\u200d have been\u2062 injured.<\/p>\n<p>In response, the \u2064Israeli Defense\u200d Forces have eliminated 1,500 Hamas \u2062terrorists, \u200cwhile over\u2063 6,600 people\u2063 have been injured in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Several Americans are \u200bbelieved to have been kidnapped \u200dby Hamas terrorists during\u200b the attack. The U.S. \u2064government currently has no plans\u200d to send \u2064troops into the conflict but may rely on Israeli forces for \u200bhostage recovery.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. \u2062State Department has raised its travel advisory to Israel to &#8220;Level 3,&#8221; urging Americans to reconsider travel due to \u200bthe ongoing\u200c threat of terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the purpose of the IRS tax relief program for victims of terror attacks in Israel \u200cand how does it provide support to affected individuals and businesses<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Poned \u200dtax deadline, they should contact the IRS to have the penalty abated. However, interest will \u2063still accrue on any unpaid taxes from the \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-depth-abortion-survivor-cited-by-desantis-pushes-back-on-media-scrutiny\/\" title=\"Abortion survivor cited by DeSantis counters media scrutiny.\">original due date<\/a> until \u200cthe payment is made.<\/p>\n<p>The tax relief program for victims of \u2064terror attacks in \u2063Israel\u2064 is a significant step\u2062 in providing support to those affected by these tragic events. By postponing tax\u2064 deadlines, individuals\u200b and businesses in\u2063 the covered area can have\u200b more time to recover and \u2063rebuild their lives without the added pressure of immediate tax obligations.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2064 is\u2064 important for eligible taxpayers to be\u200b aware of this relief program and take advantage of the extended deadlines. By contacting the IRS and providing the necessary information, taxpayers can ensure that they \u2063receive the relief they are entitled to. \u2064This program\u200b not only provides financial relief but also acknowledges the hardships faced by individuals and businesses impacted by terror attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, it is crucial for taxpayers to remember that while deadlines may be postponed, taxes \u200cmust still\u200b be paid. Interest will continue to accrue on any unpaid taxes\u2062 from the original due date, so it is in the best interest of \u200btaxpayers to make their \u2062payments as \u200dsoon\u200d as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The IRS has always been committed to providing assistance to taxpayers in times of crisis, and the tax relief program for victims\u2062 of terror attacks in Israel is a testament to this commitment. By offering \u200crelief and support, the \u200dIRS is playing a vital role in helping\u200c individuals and businesses affected by terror attacks rebuild their lives and recover financially.<\/p>\n<p>If you or\u200d someone you know has been\u200c affected by a terror attack in Israel and may be eligible for this tax relief \u2062program, do not hesitate to contact the IRS. The disaster hotline is available at 866-562-5227 for domestic callers and 267-941-1000 for\u2062 international\u2064 callers.<\/p>\n<p>In times of tragedy, it is\u2062 important for communities and governments to come together to provide support and assistance. The\u2063 IRS tax relief \u200cprogram for victims of terror attacks in Israel is a valuable resource that can help alleviate financial \u2062burdens and provide much-needed relief to those affected. With the extended tax deadlines, impacted\u200c individuals and businesses can focus on healing and rebuilding without the added stress of immediate\u2063 tax obligations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7, 2021, can now be paid by October next year. The IRS has introduced a taxpayer relief program to assist those impacted by terror attacks in Israel. Individuals and businesses affected by the conflict can postpone tax deadlines for a year, allowing them to pay taxes due from October 7, 2021, until October of the following year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":186,"featured_media":2067028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2067027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2067027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2067028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2067027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2067027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2067027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}