{"id":878,"date":"2013-12-19T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T16:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=878"},"modified":"2013-12-19T11:50:02","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T16:50:02","slug":"irs-reveals-start-date-for-2014-tax-filing-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=878","title":{"rendered":"IRS reveals start date for 2014 tax filing season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alice-in-wonderland-costumes-white-rabbit-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-879 alignright\" alt=\"alice-in-wonderland-costumes-white-rabbit-3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alice-in-wonderland-costumes-white-rabbit-3-300x240.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alice-in-wonderland-costumes-white-rabbit-3-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alice-in-wonderland-costumes-white-rabbit-3.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The IRS has finally announced an official start date for the 2014 filing season: It will start accepting returns on Jan. 31. This date is 10 days later than the originally planned starting date of Jan. 21. \u201cThe late January opening gives us enough time to get things right with our programming, testing, and systems validation,\u201d said Acting IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel in a press release. This process involves programming, testing, and deploying the more than 50 IRS systems that are needed to handle nearly 150 million tax returns.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalofaccountancy.com\/News\/20139306.htm\">Journal of Accountancy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IRS has finally announced an official start date for the 2014 filing season: It will start accepting returns on Jan. 31. This date is 10 days later than the originally planned starting date of Jan. 21. \u201cThe late January opening gives us enough time to get things right with our programming, testing, and systems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=878\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IRS reveals start date for 2014 tax filing season<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[399,69],"class_list":["post-878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal-income-tax","tag-federal-income-tax","tag-irs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":881,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions\/881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}