The Internal Revenue Service is keeping its Free File program open an extra month, which extends the time for eligible people to claim COVID stimulus payments — including the Child Tax Credit.
More than 9 million Americans did not claim the payments and may be eligible for the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit, the Child Tax Credit and the Earned Income Tax Credit, the IRS said in aWhile Monday is the tax deadline for many who have filed extensions, the IRS said that Free File will remain open through Nov. 17.
"We encourage people who haven't filed a tax return yet for 2021 to review these options," Rettig said. "Even if they aren't required to file a tax return, they may still qualify for several important credits."even if they received monthly payments during the last half of 2021.there's also an increased Child and Dependent Care Credit for a tax credit for families who pay for daycare of up to $4,000 for a qualifying child and $8,000 for two or more.
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