IRS Offers Overview Of Tax Provisions In American Rescue Plan; Retroactive Tax Benefits

The Internal Revenue Service yesterday provided an overview of some of the key tax provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act.

Several provisions affect the 2020 tax return people are filling out this filing season, including one exempting up to $10,200 in unemployment compensation from tax and another benefiting many people who purchased subsidized health coverage through either federal or state Health Insurance Marketplaces. In addition, the law also includes a third round of Economic Impact Payments, now going out to eligible Americans, that are generally equal to $1,400 per person for most people, as well as several other key changes for tax-year 2021.
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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: H.R. 1319 And Tax Credits

The House of Representatives and the Senate passed H.R. 1319, what they have named the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. As a result of some amendments the legislation returns to the House for another vote and then the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 goes to the President Biden for his signature.

We are reaching out to tax professionals in our community to explain the impact of a bill on American taxpayers. We know tax professionals understand the impact on American taxpayers better than most so we look forward to your comments and opinions after reading H.R. 1319.

H.R. 1319 – Read The American Rescue Plan Act And Comment