

Updated Oct. 10
On Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, the White House declared Hurricane Ian a Major Disaster, which releases additional aid to named counties and automatically extends tax-filing deadlines to the later of the original deadline or 60 days from the declaration date, which is Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022.
The FICPA is actively advocating for additional relief from both federal and state agencies on behalf of our members. We will continue to provide updated information as it becomes available.
Please direct any questions or correspondence related to the relief efforts to the FICPA Governmental Affairs Department at govaffairs@ficpa.org.
Tax-filing deadlines are extended for:
Here are the laws to reference:
“HR 1865-Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020” added Code Section 7508A(d) to provide a “mandatory 60-day extension” when a “major disaster” is declared. This law is intended to reduce the anxiety to tax practitioners and taxpayers who face filing deadlines as a consequence of events like Hurricane Ian.
In addition, IRS issued SBSE-25-1120-0093 implementing the updating of the Internal Revenue Manual for this legislation. The following are listed in the SBSE Memo by:
Revenue Procedure 2018-58 lists the acts covered by a Code Section 7508A delay.
We are continually monitoring the situation and have implemented a special site to keep you updated on the latest developments at https://www.ficpa.org/disaster-relief.
Have a plan and be safe!
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