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News in English (USA) / 07.05.2026 / 20:00

IRS Urges Millions to Claim COVID-Era Tax Refunds Before Approaching Deadline

The IRS has announced that it may owe significant refunds to tens of millions of taxpayers related to fines and penalties incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible taxpayers are encouraged to act before the impending deadline of July 10 to claim their potential refunds. The agency warns that the opportunity to retrieve these funds is dwindling, with many Americans potentially missing out unless they take timely action. Several resources are available to assist individuals in determining their eligibility for these refunds and filing claims efficiently.
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