California Disaster IRS Tax Relief Notice Updated

Tax Alert-

A January 10, 2023 notice granting relief to victims of severe winter storms, flooding and mudslides that began on January 8, 2023, in parts of California was updated by the IRS on February 23, 2023, to clarify language in the fourth paragraph of the notice. The IRS clarified that the October 16, 2023, deadline also applies to the quarterly estimated tax payments, normally due on January 17, April 18, June 15 and September 15, 2023.  The notice was updated on 1/11/23, 2/23,23 and recently on 4/26/23.   Affected taxpayers who are contacted by the IRS on a collection or examination matter should contact a tax professional who can explain how the disaster impacts the taxpayer so that the IRS can provide appropriate consideration to their case.

Wilson Tax Law Group, APLC (www.wilsontaxlaw.com) is a boutique Orange County tax controversy law firm that specializes in representation of individuals and businesses before federal and state tax authorities with audits, appeals, FBAR, offshore compliance, litigation and criminal defense.  Firm founder, Joseph P. Wilson, is a former Federal tax prosecutor and trial attorney for the IRS and California Franchise Tax Board.  Wilson Tax Law Group is exclusively comprised of former IRS litigators and Assistant US Attorneys from the US Attorney’s Office, Central District of California, Tax Division and Criminal Division.

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