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June 1, 2019
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I recently paid IRS for an underpayment for tax year 2016. Am I able to deduct this amount on this year's taxes?

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I recently repaid IRS for an underpayment for tax year 2016. Am I able to deduct this amount on this year's taxes?  Does Right of Claim Repayment apply to my situation?

Best answer by MinhT1

No, federal back tax paid is not deductible and is not reported on your tax return. 

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June 1, 2019

No, federal back tax paid is not deductible and is not reported on your tax return. 

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