Get Claim For Refund Due A Deceased Taxpayer Mi-1310. Claim For Refund Due A Deceased Taxpayer Mi-1310

After the death of an individual, it is the function of his personal representative, executor or administrator to obtain refunds for his estate or to protect his estate by the abatement of taxes illegally assessed against the decedent, either before or after his death.

To get the refund, you must complete and attach Form 1310 to your father's final return. You should check the box on line C of Form 1310, answer all the questions in Part II, and sign your name in Part III. You must also attach a copy of the death certificate or proof of death.

If a tax refund is due, the person claiming the refund must fill out IRS Form 1310: Statement of Person Claiming Refund Due to Deceased Taxpayer unless the person is a surviving spouse filing a joint return or a court-appointed personal representative.

If you file a return and claim a refund for a deceased taxpayer, you must be: A surviving spouse/RDP. A surviving relative. The sole beneficiary.

The personal representative of an estate is an executor, administrator, or anyone else in charge of the decedent's property. The personal representative is responsible for filing any final individual income tax return(s) and the estate tax return of the decedent when due.

A return containing Form 1310 can only be e-filed in certain circumstances. EF messages are shown if there is an issue that prevents e-file. If either option A or B is marked for an original return, EF messages 1016 and 5420 prevent e-file. The return must be paper-filed with Form 1310 attached instead.

To get the refund, you must complete and attach Form 1310 to your father's final return. You should check the box on Form 1310, line C; answer all the questions in Part II; and sign your name in Part III. You must also keep a copy of the death certificate or other proof of death for your records.

Claim a Refund If a refund is due on the individual income tax return of the deceased, claim the refund by submitting Form 1310, Statement of a Person Claiming Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer.

Use Form 1310 to claim a refund on behalf of a deceased taxpayer. If you are claiming a refund on behalf of a deceased taxpayer, you must file Form 1310 if: You are NOT a surviving spouse filing an original or amended joint return with the decedent; and.