Around the nation news release archive — 2008

FS-2008-27, December 2008 — Guidance applies to individual situations, retirement funds and charitable contributions.

LA-2009-07, November 20, 2008

SD-2009-04, November 20, 2008

MO-2008-45, Nov. 14, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Missouri may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

IR-2008-115, Oct. 10, 2008 — Victims of Katrina, Rita and Wilma who previously claimed disaster losses may benefit from new tax provision.

IL-2008-39, Oct. 7, 2008

Oct. 2, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Puerto Rico may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

IND-2008-92, Sept. 25, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Indiana may qualify for tax relief from the IRS.

HOU-2008-35, Sept. 19, 2008

IR-2008-107, Sept. 18, 2008 — Texas taxpayers who were adversely affected by Hurricane Ikequalify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service, including the postponement of tax filing and payment deadlines until Jan. 5, 2009.

IR-2008-108, Sept. 18, 2008 — Louisiana taxpayers who were adversely affected by Hurricane Ikequalify for tax relief from the IRS, including the postponement of tax filing and payment deadlines until Jan. 5, 2009.

Reminder to Alaskans that the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (including one-time additional Resource Rebate) is taxable income for both adults and children.

The Internal Revenue Service's new Taxpayer Assistance Center at 2525 Capitol Street in Fresno will open for business at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday September 16, 2008. The IRS office at 5104 N. Blythe will close at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday September 11, 2008, because of the move.

IR-2008-100, Sept. 3, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until Jan. 5, 2009, to fulfill certain tax obligations.

FL 2008-23, Aug. 27, 2008

TX-2008-30, Aug. 5, 2008 — Victims of the Hurricane in Texas may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

KS-MO 2008-33, July 9, 2008

The 50-percent additional first year depreciation under the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.

IL-2008-31, June 26, 2008

MIL-2008-38, June 24, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Nebraska may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

OHWV-2008-26, June 24, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in West Virginia may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

IND-2008-71, June 13, 2008

MIL-2008-35, May 30, 2008

KS/MO-2008-26, May 28, 2008

May 28, 2008

AR-2008-03, May 23, 2008 — Victims of recent storms in Arkansas may qualify for tax relief from the IRS.

OK-2008-04, May 16, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until July 14 to meet certain tax obligations.

ME-2008-29, May 13, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until July 8 to meet certain tax obligations.

Sept. 29, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Mississippi may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

AR-2008-02, April 2, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until May 27 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

KS/MO 2008-35, July 17, 2008 — The IRS announced that it will waive certain limitations for the low-income housing tax credit in Missouri so that owners of facilities in these states can provide housing to victims of recent storms and flooding.

IR-2008-81, June 19, 2008 — The IRS announced that it will waive certain limitations for the low-income housing tax credit in Wisconsin so that owners of facilities in these states can provide housing to victims of recent storms and flooding.

KS/MO-2008-31, July 2, 2008 — Victims of recent storms and flooding in Missouri may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

WI-2008, June 15, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until Aug. 13 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

MO-2008-18, April 1, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until May 19 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

GA-2008-7, March 27, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until May 19 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

The IRS is continuing to closely monitor the widespread disaster situation affecting several states.

GA-2008-7, March 27, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until May 19 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

Town Hall meetings, new information at IRS.gov to help affected taxpayers

IND-2008-34, Feb. 22, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until April 7 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

IL-2008-15, March 11, 2008

AR-2008-01, Feb. 14, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until April 7 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

TN-2008-27, Feb. 14, 2008 — Affected taxpayers have until April 7 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

IND-2008-30, Feb. 1, 2008

NV-2008-03, Jan. 11, 2008 — Storm and flood victims have until March 5 to fulfill certain tax obligations.

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