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About Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax ReturnInformation about Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file.
Form 1040
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PDF version of Form 1040.
Instructions for Form 1040
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Instructions explaining how to file Form 1040.
Schedule 1
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Additional Income and Adjustments to Income
Schedule 2
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Tax
Schedule 3
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Nonrefundable Credits
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New IRS feature allows taxpayers electronically filing amended returns to choose direct deposit to speed refunds
IR-2023-22, Feb. 9, 2023 — In the latest improvement for taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service announced today that people electronically filing their Form 1040-X, Amended U.S Individual Income Tax Return, will for the first time be able to select direct deposit for any resulting refund.
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Release Memo for Tax Year 2020 Modernized e-File Schemas and Business Rules for Form 4868 Version 1.0
Form 1040 Series and Extensions Business Rules and Schemas distribution are now through the Registered User Portal and your e-services mailbox. This mailbox is part of the Secure Object Repository (SOR). Users will access their mailbox in their existing e-services account to pick up the schema and business rules packages.
Software Development
Release Memo for Tax Year 2020 Modernized e-File Schemas and Business Rules for Form 4868 Version 2.0
Form 1040 Series and Extensions Business Rules and Schemas distribution are now through the Registered User Portal and your e-services mailbox. This mailbox is part of the Secure Object Repository (SOR). Users will access their mailbox in their existing e-services account to pick up the schema and business rules packages.
Software Development
About Form 8829, Expenses for Business Use of Your Home
Information about Form 8829, Expenses for Business Use of Your Home, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. Use Form 8829 to figure the allowable expenses for business use of your home on Schedule C (Form 1040) and any carryover to next year of amounts.
General Information
Individuals
IRS launches paperless processing initiative
FS-2023-18, Aug. 2023 — Paper-based processes have long hampered the IRS and frustrated taxpayers. The challenges created by paper are two-fold: taxpayers are unable to digitally submit many forms and correspondence beyond their annual 1040 tax return, and the IRS is unable to digitally process paper tax returns it receives.
General Information
Individuals
Oct. 16 tax filing extension deadline nears for millions of taxpayers
IR-2023-183, Sept. 29, 2023 — The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers about the upcoming tax filing extension deadline. To avoid a possible late filing penalty, those who requested an extension to file their 2022 tax return should file their Form 1040 on or before Monday, Oct. 16.
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IRS has $1.5 billion in refunds for people who have not filed a 2018 federal income tax return; April deadline approaches
IR-2022-66, March 25, 2022 — Unclaimed income tax refunds totaling almost $1.5 billion may be waiting for an estimated 1.5 million taxpayers who did not file a 2018 Form 1040 federal income tax return, but people must act before the April tax deadline, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Form 14157-A, Tax Return Preparer Fraud or Misconduct Affidavit
Complete and sign Form 14157-A, Tax Return Preparer Fraud or Misconduct Affidavit, if (1) a tax return preparer filed a Form 1040 series tax return or altered your Form 1040 series tax return without your knowledge or consent AND (2) you are seeking a change to your tax account.
Forms and Instructions
Form W-10, Dependent Care Provider's Identification and Certification
You must get the information shown in Part I of Form W-10 from each person or organization that provides care for your child or other dependent if you plan to claim a credit for child and dependent care expenses on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, or you receive benefits under your employer’s dependent care plan.
Forms and Instructions
Form 14157-A (sp), Tax Return Preparer Fraud or Misconduct Affidavit (Spanish Version)
Complete and sign Form 14157-A (sp), Tax Return Preparer Fraud or Misconduct Affidavit (Spanish Version), if (1) a tax return preparer filed a Form 1040 series tax return or altered your Form 1040 series tax return without your knowledge or consent AND (2) you are seeking a change to your tax account.
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