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Cons of filing a tax extension If your estimate is not correct and you owe taxes when you file your return on October 15, you will owe penalty and interest charges. ing to the IRS, as of 2023, the interest rate is currently 7% compounded daily.
You will not receive any notification from the IRS unless your extension request is denied. CAUTION! You cannot use the automatic 6-month extension of time to file if: You want the IRS to figure your tax, or.
You can get an automatic extension of time to file your tax return by filing Form 4868 electronically. You'll receive an electronic acknowledgment once you complete the transaction.
More In Help. You may request up to an additional 6 months to file your U.S. individual income tax return. There are three ways to request an automatic extension of time to file your return. You must request the extension of time to file by the regular due date of your return to avoid the penalty for filing late.
Yes! You can still file your taxes for 2024, but you may not be able to avoid penalties. If you're getting a tax refund, you won't have to worry about being charged any penalties or interest. If you owe taxes, the two penalties mentioned above may apply.
Penalties for filing late can mount up at a rate of 5% of the amount of tax due for each month (or portion thereof) that you're late. If you're more than 60 days late, the minimum penalty is $100 or 100% of the tax due with the return, whichever is less.
ITR filing last date for non audit tax payers for Financial Year 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) was July 31, 2024. However, if you miss filing within the due date, you can still file a belated return before December 31, 2024. The CBDT has extended this deadline for only resident individuals to 15th January 2025.
Filing a late return for FY 2023-24 comes with a significant drawback - taxpayers are no longer able to choose the old tax regime. The default tax regime since April 1, 2023, is now the new tax regime, meaning that any belated returns for FY 2023-24 will need to be filed under this new regime.
You can file a late return without an extension. If you do not owe taxes or you expect a refund, you may not owe a penalty. If you owe taxes, you may be charged a penalty for filing late. If you do not owe taxes or you expect a refund, you may not owe a penalty.