IRS Advises Taxpayers to ‘Get Ready’ for Filing 2023 Income Tax

Delays in filing or paying income tax can attract a penalty of up to 25 percent on unpaid taxes.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington on Oct. 16, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a reminder to individual taxpayers, suggesting several steps they can take to ease the process of filing returns for the upcoming tax filing season.

“With the nation’s tax season rapidly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers there are important steps they can take now to help ‘get ready’ to file their 2023 federal tax return,” the agency said in a Nov. 13 press release. It recommended taxpayers log in online to their IRS account and obtain the necessary information to file returns.