Due Date for Truck Tax Filers Extended

Are you a truck owner or operator yet to file form 2290? Concerned about the last few days left for filing your HVUT return? If yes, then you have a reason to rejoice, because the last day for filing form 2290 has been extended till September 3rd . Therefore, if are yet to file your tax return need to keep in mind that the deadline for filing has been extended, thus giving you additional time to prepare and report your HVUT return. So, avoid procrastination and pay your taxes before the due date, get your schedule 1 copy and stay away from penalties.Akin to the previous year when the deadline for the IRS form 2290 was extended this year the deadline for reporting IRS form 2290 has been extended too. The dates have been pushed back because the due date falls on a Saturday. Additionally, September 2nd being ‘Labor Day’ the IRS remains closed on that. So, it is on September 3rd that tax filers should file their return.

The tax period for this year begins on July 1, 2013 and ends on June 30, 2014. Besides, if your vehicle has been used in the month of July for the first time, then it is mandatory to file your return by September 3rd, 2013. Keep in mind that you need to file your tax return the following month the vehicle has been put into use before the due date.

The IRS would remain closed due to the scheduled maintenance for the Labor Day weekend. Therefore, it is advisable to keep in mind that the IRS would not accept receipts of the HVUT return files electronically i.e. from 10 p.m. ET from August 31st to 5 a.m. ET on September 3rd. However, you can still e-file your return with Tax2290.com and get your schedule 1 copy, as soon as the IRS starts to operate.

If you have been paper-filing all these years, then e-file this year to enjoy the advantages that it offers. Staying in the queue and waiting to receive your schedule 1 copy requires time and can be minimized with electronic filing. Besides, if you have to report for 25 vehicles or more, then you must e-file and choose the right one for a hassle-free experience. Tax2290.com is an IRS approved e-filing service provider assisting million of truck drivers to file effortlessly.

This year, you have the advantage of filing form 2290 from your Smartphone by installing the free tax2290 Android App launched by Tax2290.com.

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