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FULL COMMITTEE HEARING ON IRS OVERSIGHT- ARE TAX COMPLIANCE COSTS SLOWING DOWN THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY? (IA gov.gpo.fdsys.CHRG-111hhrg48125)

IRS extends Hurricane Helene tax deadlines to May 1 for some Alabama taxpayers

The IRS extended some federal tax deadlines to May 1 for Alabama taxpayers affected by Hurricane Helene, while the Alabama Department of Revenue says its relief is more limited and handled case by case.

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Taxpayer Advocate Service says most businesses must file ownership reports with FinCEN

The Taxpayer Advocate Service says most U.S. and registered foreign businesses must file beneficial ownership information with FinCEN, and a March 2, 2025 update says Treasury will not enforce penalties or fines tied to the rule.

IRS OVERSIGHT (IA gov.gpo.fdsys.CHRG-105shrg49650)

IRS June 17 estimated tax deadline can bring penalties, CNBC reports

CNBC reports that the IRS says taxpayers may face a penalty if they miss the June 17 second-quarter estimated tax deadline, and explains who typically must pay and how to avoid penalties under safe-harbor rules.

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IRS extends federal tax deadline to May 17, but some April 15 filings remain due

The IRS extended the 2021 federal individual income tax deadline to May 17, but the change did not cover estimated payments or some business filings, raising concerns for small businesses and self-employed taxpayers.

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IRS begins furloughs, closes most operations during shutdown

The IRS began furloughing staff and closing most operations on Oct. 8 under an updated shutdown plan that keeps 39,870 employees on essential work and may slow service for taxpayers.

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SmartAsset lists 2026 IRS tax deadlines for small businesses

SmartAsset’s guide says small businesses should watch estimated tax, payroll, and filing deadlines in 2026, with Tax Day set for April 15.

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TAS warns small businesses of July 6 deadline for R&E tax filing changes

The Taxpayer Advocate Service says new rules for research and experimental expenses could require amended returns, retroactive elections or other filings, with a July 6, 2026 deadline for many taxpayers.