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If you are one of the people who is looking forward to your tax refund, you must be patient, since the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that there will be delays in deliveries .
According to the Taxpayer Defense Service, at least 29 millions of families will have to wait for their reimbursement. The reason for the delay has to do with millions of declarations have been held for manual processing .
The IRS did not initially disclose the status of delays, resulting in taxpayers having no news as to what is causing the delay or when they will receive the refund .
In a normal context, the IRS releases payments within three weeks of filing your taxes, but the accumulation of 2.4 million individual tax returns 2019 , causes work overload.
Given this scenario, you should look for a Plan B if you want to cover basic costs or liquidate debts that you thought to do with the amount of the refund, since the situation is not easy for the agency that e does not have much staff .
As far as it is known, by the end of April, more than 116 millions had filed their taxes. The IRS has processed more than 105 million, but returns require additional review this year.
The above has to do with statements that need corrections based on how much is owed to taxpayers in plus-up payments or to verify income for certain tax credits.
Perhaps your delay may be longer if you made a mistake when calculating the amount due for the refund credit or if your return has more errors . The IRS will contact you by mail if they need more information to finalize your return.
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