{"id":2897,"date":"2019-02-28T11:38:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/?p=2897"},"modified":"2019-02-28T11:46:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:46:05","slug":"irs-waives-estimated-tax-penalty-for-farmers-fishermen-who-file-returns-and-pay-tax-by-april-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/irs-waives-estimated-tax-penalty-for-farmers-fishermen-who-file-returns-and-pay-tax-by-april-15\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS waives estimated tax penalty for farmers, fishermen who file returns and pay tax by April 15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Internal Revenue Service will waive the estimated tax penalty for any\nqualifying farmer or fisherman who files his or her 2018 federal income tax\nreturn and pays any tax due by Monday, April 15, 2019. The deadline is\nWednesday, April 17, 2019, for taxpayers residing in Maine or Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The IRS is providing this relief because, due to certain rule changes, many\nfarmers and fishermen may have difficulty accurately determining their tax\nliability by the March 1 deadline that usually applies to them. For tax year\n2018, an individual who received at least two-thirds of his or her total gross\nincome from farming or fishing during either 2017 or 2018 qualifies as a farmer\nor fisherman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To be eligible for the waiver, qualifying taxpayers must attach <a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjI4LjI0NDEzNzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjI4LjI0NDEzNzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzIyNzcwNCZlbWFpbGlkPWdyZWdAYmFyYS5uZXQmdXNlcmlkPWdyZWdAYmFyYS5uZXQmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&amp;&amp;&amp;127&amp;&amp;&amp;https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/forms-pubs\/about-form-2210-f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Form 2210-F<\/a>, available on IRS.gov, to their 2018 income tax\nreturn. This form can be submitted either electronically or on paper. The\ntaxpayer\u2019s name and identifying number, usually a Social Security number, must\nbe entered at the top of the form. The waiver box\u2014Part I, Box A\u2014should be\nchecked. The rest of the form should be left blank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further details can be found in <a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjI4LjI0NDEzNzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjI4LjI0NDEzNzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzIyNzcwNCZlbWFpbGlkPWdyZWdAYmFyYS5uZXQmdXNlcmlkPWdyZWdAYmFyYS5uZXQmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&amp;&amp;&amp;128&amp;&amp;&amp;https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-drop\/n-19-17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Notice 2019-17<\/a>, posted today on IRS.gov. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internal Revenue Service will waive the estimated tax penalty for any qualifying farmer or fisherman who files his or her 2018 federal income tax return and pays any tax due by Monday, April 15, 2019. The deadline is Wednesday, April 17, 2019, for taxpayers residing in Maine or Massachusetts. The IRS is providing this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2019-02-28T17:46:12Z","apple_news_api_id":"779f0402-fa10-4fdf-ad73-f645cf788004","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2019-02-28T17:46:13Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/Ad58EAvoQT9-tc_ZFz3iABA","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"middle","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":["https:\/\/news-api.apple.com\/sections\/74d71b26-dfe2-3cf6-9b79-55911f8259f1"],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tax"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}