Question

Martin Corporation’s (a C corporation) bookkeeper told the owner that she could not have all the tax information ready for the accountant immediately after the tax year end of June 30. She was having surgery and asked if the tax return could be postponed. The accountant’s answer should be:

Answer 1

Answer:

Yes, we can request an extension until the following April 15

Explanation:

In general, there is a room for automatic extension of 6 months for

a corporation to file its income tax return so far appropriate form (7004) has been filed by the corporation, and

estimated unpaid tax liability is been paid before date of the return is due. It should be noted that until tax year 2026, Until June 30 fiscal-year which is tax year 2026 there is duration of 7 months given to the corporation. Though there could be rovoking of the extension by The IRS at any time. tax return of Martin will be due under normall condition by September 15, but since extension comes in it will be due April 15.