Tax Tip 2022-75: Disaster resources to help taxpayers weather summer storms

IRS Tax Tips May 16, 2022
Useful Links: IRS.gov Help For Hurricane Victims News Essentials What's Hot News Releases IRS - The Basics IRS Guidance Media Contacts Facts & Figures Around The Nation e-News Subscriptions The Newsroom Topics Multimedia Center Noticias en Español Radio PSAs Tax Scams/Consumer Alerts The Tax Gap Fact Sheets IRS Tax Tips Armed Forces Latest News IRS Resources Compliance & Enforcement News Contact Your Local IRS Office Filing Your Taxes Forms & Instructions Frequently Asked Questions Taxpayer Advocate Service Where to File IRS Social Media	Issue Number:  Tax Tip 2022-75 __________________________________________________________ Disaster resources to help taxpayers weather summer storms The arrival of summer also means the start of hurricane season. One way taxpayers can prepare for any type of natural disaster is by knowing what to do about important documents and paperwork that might be lost after a disaster. It's also good for taxpayers to know how to find out if the IRS is providing filing extensions or other tax relief due to the impact of a federally declared disaster. Below are links taxpayers can use to find IRS tax related disaster relief: Reconstructing records after a natural disaster or casualty loss This IRS.gov page helps people who are facing the challenge of reconstructing their financial records after a disaster. This may be essential for properly documenting a tax-deductible loss, supporting various tax-related transactions or getting federal assistance, or insurance reimbursement. Tax relief in disaster situations This page features links to resources that walk taxpayers through information that will help them after a disaster. This page also links to local news releases and frequently asked questions. Around the Nation This page highlights news specific to local areas. This includes disaster relief and tax provisions that affect certain states. FAQs for disaster victims From this page, users can link out to several different pages with FAQs, each about a specific topic to help people after a disaster. Publication 3067, IRS Disaster Assistance Federally Declared Disaster Area This publication provides information to individuals and businesses affected by a federally-declared disaster. It also covers the assistance available to disaster victims. Publication 584, Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Loss Workbook This workbook helps individual taxpayers figure their loss on personal-use property in the event of a disaster, casualty or theft. Publication 584-B, Business Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Loss Workbook This workbook helps businesses figure their loss on business and income-producing property in the event of a disaster, casualty or theft. Publication 547, Casualties, Disasters and Thefts This publication explains the tax treatment of casualties, thefts, and losses on deposits. More information: DisasterAssistance.gov Ready.gov Share this tip on social media -- #IRSTaxTip: Disaster resources to help taxpayers weather summer storms https://go.usa.gov/xu6Nr Back to top           Thank you for subscribing to IRS Tax Tips, an IRS e-mail service. For more information on federal taxes please visit IRS.gov. This message was distributed automatically from the IRS Tax Tips mailing list. Please Do Not Reply To This Message.

 

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