2012 electronic filing season opens for most taxpayers on January 30, 2013

The IRS has announced that it will begin accepting e-filed 2012 income tax returns on January 30, 2013 for the majority of taxpayers.

Taxpayers that file their taxes with the following forms will not be able to file until later due to late changes in laws that require more programming:

  • Form 5695 – Residential Energy Credits
  • Form 4562 – Depreciation and Amortization
  • Form 3800 – General Business Credit

A full list of forms that will not be available on January 30th can be found here.

The news release can be read here.