On cspan, online at cspan. Org and listen live on the free cspan radio app. The commissioner of the irs testified before the Senate Finance committee on the impact of the coronavirus on the 2020 taxis and including efforts season including efforts to help taxpayers and Small Business. This is just over two hours. [gavel] sen. Grassley commissioner rettig, thank you for agreeing to testify on 2020 tax Filing Season and the irs handling of challenges that are posed because of the pandemic. The 2020 Filing Season got off to its typical start at the end of january. However since then, this Filing Season has been anything but typical. As a result of the National Health emergency stemming from the ongoing pandemic, almost all regular tax filing and tax payment deadlines have been extended. This includes the individual and Corporate Income tax filings and payment deadlines which were pushed back from the normal april 15 to july 15. There is some rumors it might be extended again. I dont know.
Filing season and the irss. Andling of challenges at the 2020 Filing Season got off to a typical start. Since then, this Filing Season as been anything but typical a result of the National Health emergency stemming from the ongoing pandemic. Almost all regular tax filing and tax payment deadlines have been extended. This includes the individual and Corporate Income tax filings and payment deadlines, which were pushed back from the normal april 15 to july 15. There are some rumors they might be extended again. I dont know. I have heard that at least once. Extendedhese deadlines, the tax Filing Season continues with many taxpayers still filing taxes as usual to get their tax refund. At the same time, consistent with the Government Shutdown orders and cdc guidance, the irs limited much of its work to essential services, closed a number of facilities, and instituted telework policies where practical. Shortstaffed irs during the busiest time of the year. Understandably, that meant to taxpay
1950 concerns. The israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will not miss an historic opportunity to annex parts of the occupied west bank. And indias domestic flights take off again but infections are still on the rise with the biggest daily increase yet. Follow the closest adviser to the u. K. s Prime Minister has defied calls to quit or apologize over accusations he broke virus last on rolls addressing a political storm thats engulfed Boris Johnsons government dominic coming said he doesnt regret his actions he travelled with his family from london to northeast england while his wife was unwell new barker begins our coverage from westminster. This was an unusual moment for Dominic Cummings a man more comfortable in the background of british politics the Prime Ministers chief advisor has been under huge pressure to explain his trip to the north east of england which appear to defy the governments old lock down rules a journey he said he was forced to take under exceptional c
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