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Tax Relief in Disaster Situations

 

Updated Dec. 8, 2008

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 offers a new option to homeowners who previously claimed a casualty loss deduction resulting from hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma. See the news release, notice and questions and answers for further details.


For a definition of the Midwestern Disaster Area for Various Provisions of the Tax Extenders and AMT Relief Act of 2008, see Notice 2008-109


Recent Tax Relief


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Around the Nation contains links to previously issued disaster relief.


NEW: For Forms, Publications, FAQs and General Information See Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief for Individuals and Businesses.

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Tax Relief for Hurricane Katrina, Rita and Wilma Victims The IRS offers tax assistance to victims of the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes.

 


Page Last Reviewed or Updated: January 07, 2009