Haiti

Haiti Relief Workers Qualify for Extension

By Admin on April 13, 2010

Members of the military and certain civilians providing earthquake relief in Haiti have additional time to file their 2009 returns and pay any taxes due, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.

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IRS Qualifies Haiti As A Disaster

By Admin on January 23, 2010

The Internal Revenue Service today issued guidance that designates the earthquake in Haiti in January 2010 as a qualified disaster for federal tax purposes. The guidance allows recipients of qualified disaster relief payments to exclude those payments from income on their tax returns. Also, the guidance allows employer-sponsored private foundations to assist victims in areas [...]

Posted in Tax News | Tagged disaster relief, Haiti, qualified disaster