News on tax relief for disaster recovery

KPMG news archive of insights for taxpayers affected by a natural disaster.

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January 9, 2020: Puerto Rico: Tax relief for taxpayers affected by January 2020 earthquakes
November 22, 2019: IRS offers tax relief for taxpayers affected by South Dakota storms
October 15, 2019: Senate Finance disaster tax relief taskforce report
October 11, 2019: Final regulations: Timing of losses related to federally declared disasters
October 7, 2019: IRS provides tax relief for taxpayers affected by Tropical Storm Imelda
September 25, 2019: Tax relief for taxpayers affected by storms in Mississippi
June 3, 2019: IRS provides relief for taxpayers affected by Oklahoma storms, flooding
March 26, 2019: Tax relief for taxpayers affected by storms, flooding in Iowa
March 22, 2019: IRS relief for storm victims in Nebraska
March 7, 2019: IRS relief for certain taxpayers affected by the Alabama storms
November 29, 2018: IRS reminder: “Hardship withdrawal” measures in proposed regulations, relief for hurricane victims
November 27, 2018: KPMG report: Like-kind exchange relief, taxpayers affected by California wildfires
November 20, 2018: Rev. Proc. 2018-58: Updated list of time-sensitive acts, postponed by IRS
November 19, 2018: Notice 2018-89: Leave-based donation payments, aid for Hurricane Michael victims
November 19, 2018: Hurricane Michael-related tax relief, two more Florida counties
November 19, 2018: Hurricane Michael-related tax relief for two additional counties in Georgia
November 19, 2018: Hurricane Florence-related tax relief, additional North Carolina county
November 19, 2018: Hurricane Florence-related tax relief, more locations in Virginia
November 14, 2018: Tax relief for taxpayers affected by California wildfires
November 2, 2018: Hurricane Michael-related tax relief for Alabama taxpayers
November 2, 2018: Hurricane Michael-related tax relief for two more counties in Georgia
November 2, 2018: Hurricane Michael-related tax relief; addition of 31 counties in Georgia
October 29, 2018: IRS adds another South Carolina county for Hurricane Florence relief
October 29, 2018: IRS adds more North Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence-related tax relief
October 29, 2018: Three more Georgia counties, Hurricane Michael-related tax relief
October 24, 2018: Two more North Carolina counties added, Hurricane Florence-related tax relief
October 19, 2018: IRS adds more areas in Virginia, Hurricane Florence-related relief
October 16, 2018: IRS temporarily expands low-income housing credit rules, hurricane-related relief
October 16, 2018: IRS adds 14 North Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence-related tax relief
October 16, 2018: IRS adds six more South Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence relief
October 16, 2018: IRS relief, taxpayers in Virginia affected by Hurricane Florence
October 15, 2018: IRS waives dyed diesel fuel penalty, Hurricane Michael-related shortages
October 15, 2018: IRS relief, Georgia counties affected by Hurricane Michael
October 15, 2018: IRS relief, taxpayers in 16 Florida counties affected by Hurricane Michael
October 15, 2018: KPMG reports: Hurricanes and disaster relief, recovery for affected taxpayers
October 12, 2018: IRS relief, taxpayers in Florida affected by Hurricane Michael
October 5, 2018: IRS adds two more South Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence relief
September 28, 2018: IRS adds another North Carolina county, Hurricane Florence-related tax relief
September 26, 2018: IRS updates list of South Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence tax relief
September 25, 2018: IRS adds more North Carolina counties, Hurricane Florence-related tax relief
September 24, 2018: IRS relief, South Carolina taxpayers affected by Hurricane Florence
September 18, 2018: IRS Waives Dyed Diesel Fuel Penalty, Hurricane Florence-Related Shortages
September 15, 2018: IRS extends deadlines, provides tax relief for taxpayers affected by Hurricane Florence
August 6, 2018: IRS relief, victims of California wildfires and high winds
June 26, 2018: Reminder: June 29 deadline for taxpayers in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, American Samoa
June 12, 2018: Puerto Rico: “Employee retention credit,” as hurricane disaster relief
April 4, 2018: KPMG report: Casualty loss deduction calculations, individual income tax returns
December 13, 2017: Rev. Procs. 2018-08, 2018-09: Safe Harbor Methods for Determining Casualty, Hurricane-Related Losses of Individuals
November 27, 2017: Puerto Rico: More Guidance Providing Tax Relief Following Hurricane Maria
November 21, 2017: Extended Time, Health and Pension Plans Affected by Hurricane Maria
November 9, 2017: Notice 2017-70: Leave-Based Donation Payments, 2017 California Wildfires
October 31, 2017: Announcement 2017-15: Hardship Distributions, Loans from Retirement Plans, Hurricane and Wildfire Relief
October 31, 2017: IRS Reminder: Electronically Filed 2016 Tax Returns Due by November 18; Disaster Victims and Others Need to File on Paper After November 18
October 30, 2017: Notice 2017-68: Hurricane-Related Relief from “United States Property” Designation for CFCs, Expanded
October 30, 2017: KPMG Report: New Employee Retention Credit, Hurricane-Related Relief
October 20, 2017: Puerto Rico: Updated Guidance on Tax Deadlines, Following Hurricane Maria
October 16, 2017: IRS Relief: Taxpayers Affected by California Wildfires; New Counties Added
October 13, 2017: IRS Relief: Taxpayers Affected by California Wildfires
October 6, 2017: Notice 2017-62: Employer Leave-Based Donation Programs to Aid Hurricane Maria Victims
October 6, 2017: Puerto Rico: Further Guidance, Relief in Response to Hurricanes
October 4, 2017: Notice 2017-56: Disaster Relief, "Physical Presence" Test Extended, Individuals in Hurricane-Affected U.S. Territories
October 4, 2017: SEC Provides Regulatory Relief for Hurricane Victims
October 2, 2017: KPMG Report: Casualty Loss Deductions Related to Hurricanes; Claims by Individual Taxpayers
October 2, 2017: Puerto Rico: Tax Authority’s Guidance on Tax Deadlines, Following Hurricanes
October 2, 2017: Notice 2017-58: Hurricane-Related Filing Extension; Disclosures of “Syndicated Conservation Easement Transactions”
September 29, 2017: President Signs Aviation Tax and Hurricane Tax-Relief Legislation
September 28, 2017: IRS Hurricane-Relief, Emergency Housing for Disaster Victims
September 28, 2017: Legislative Update: Congress Approves Aviation Tax and Hurricane Tax-Relief Bill
September 27, 2017: Notice 2017-55: Hurricane-Related Relief from Section 956(c) “United States Property” Designation for CFCs
September 26, 2017: IRS Summarizes Hurricane-Related Tax Relief
September 25, 2017: IRS Extends Diesel Fuel Penalty Waiver; Hurricane Irma-Related Shortages
September 25, 2017: CBP Guidance, Vessels Diverted Because of Hurricane Maria
September 22, 2017: IRS Provides Tax Relief, Victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
September 22, 2017: Legislative Update: Hurricane Tax-Relief Bill Introduced by Ways and Means Chairman
September 21, 2017: CBP Guidance on Processing Imports of Hurricane-Related Charitable Contributions
September 19, 2017: IRS Offers Fuel Penalty Relief; Hurricane-Related Shortages of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
September 19, 2017: IRS Provides Hurricane-Related Tax Relief for Taxpayers in Georgia
September 18, 2017: KPMG Report: Casualty Loss Deductions, Hurricane-Related Damage
September 15, 2017: KPMG Payroll Insights: Texas Disaster Unemployment Assistance, Hurricane Victims May Access Funds in Certain Retirement Plans
September 15, 2017: IRS Expands Tax Relief to Hurricane Victims in Florida
September 14, 2017: KPMG Report: Tax Relief Available for Businesses Affected by Hurricane Irma
September 14, 2017: Notice 2017-52: Employer Leave-Based Donation Programs to Aid Hurricane Irma Victims
September 12, 2017: IRS Provides Tax Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Hurricane Irma
September 12, 2017: IRS Allows Retirement Plan Loans, Hardship Distributions Relating to Hurricane Irma
September 12, 2017: IRS Waives Dyed Diesel Fuel Penalty; Shortages Due to Hurricane Irma
September 11, 2017: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Guidance for Exports Affected by Hurricane Irma
September 7, 2017: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Addresses Effects of Hurricanes on U.S. Trade Entries
September 5, 2017: IRS Expands Dyed Diesel Fuel Penalty Relief for Texas
September 5, 2017: KPMG Report: Disaster Relief; Tax Implications When Employers Help Employees
September 1, 2017: KPMG Report: Tax Relief Available for Businesses Affected by Hurricane Harvey
August 30, 2017: IRS Announces Retirement Plan Loans, Hardship Distributions to Hurricane Victims
August 30, 2017: IRS Waives Dyed Diesel Fuel Penalty Because of Hurricane-Related Shortages
August 28, 2017: IRS Provides Tax Relief, Taxpayers in 18 Texas Counties Affected by Hurricane Harvey