The IRS has announced that disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Georgia and Alabama now have until October 16, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments (IR-2023-33). Earlier this year, the IRS had postponed the deadline to May 15.
A tax technique for receiving a refund of back taxes by applying a deduction or credit from a current tax year to a prior tax year. For example, a business net operating loss may be carried back for two years.