Can a client file their own tax extension?
One of the big questions that clients always ask is whether they can they file their own extension. The simple answer is no! Imagine letting your client file their own extension, and three months later you file their tax return. Then, they receive a letter from the IRS with late filing penalties.
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Can a client refuse to file an amended tax return?
If, however, the client declines to file an amended return, the member must confront several issues. First, except “when required by law” (that is, the client is poised to commit a future crime or fraud), the member may not disclose an error or omission to the IRS without the client’s permission (SSTS no. 6, paragraph 4).
When is the deadline to file tax returns?
If you prepare corporate returns, the filing deadline is March 16, 2020, and the April 15 deadline for filing individual returns isn’t far behind. This filing season is the most complex and unique, with just about every taxpayer being impacted by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
When is the best time to file an extension?
You may not begin preparing and filing extensions until a day or two before each tax deadline, but should you wait until the last minute to reach out to your clients and put them on notice that you need to file an extension? The sooner you begin to talk to them, the better off you will be.
Do you have to file an extension with the IRS?
Extension filing is no different. Remember that most people are fearful of the IRS, so it’s not that your clients don’t trust you to file their extension; it’s more about wanting comfort and peace of mind that their extension was accepted by the IRS.
