The federal income tax filing deadline has been extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021 (IRS-2021-59). Taxpayers can also defer federal income tax payments from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021 without normal penalties and interest regardless of the amount owed. This deadline extension only applies to federal taxes; individuals should check their state’s tax filing deadline as it may vary by state.
The amount of time that individuals have to make 2020 health savings account (HSA) contributions has also been extended to May 17 (IRS 2021-21).
SOURCE: OPTUMBank