Due to the Corona crisis, tax consultants should have more time for their customers' current tax returns.
This deadline applies to affected taxpayers in 2021.
Due to the
Corona crisis,
tax consultants should have
more time for
their customers'
current
tax returns *
.
The German Press Agency reports on this (dpa, as of December 18, 2020).
The
submission deadline for the 2019 annual tax returns
should then be extended from February 28
to August 31
, the Ministry of Finance announced on Twitter on Friday.
More time for the # tax return: The deadline for tax returns 2019 prepared by # tax consultants is to be extended from February 28, 2021 to August 31, 2021.
#Corona aids #Taxes
- BMF (@BMF_Bund) December 18, 2020
Tax advisors should have more time for tax returns
Tax consultants had requested this because they currently have a lot of work to do with the applications for corona aid, reports dpa.
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Normally, if you are required
to file
a
tax return
, you usually have to
do so by
July 31 of the following year
.
If those affected
seek help
from a
tax advisor
or an income tax aid association, the deadline is extended, as dpa writes, to the last day of February of the year after next.
Tax consultants should have submitted the declarations for 2019 by the end of February 2021.
(ahu) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen editorial network
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