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Use Form 1310 to claim a refund on behalf of a deceased taxpayer. You must file Form 1310 if the description in line A, line B, or line C on the form above applies to you.

Executors can claim rights due to the deceased person and are liable to cover unpaid taxes. Generally, the IRS or relevant tax authority can only claim unpaid taxes through the deceased's estate. If the person dies without assets, the taxes may go unpaid.

In general, file and prepare the final individual income tax return of a deceased person the same way you would if the person were alive. Report all income up to the date of death and claim all eligible credits and deductions.

The IRS generally has 10 years – from the date your tax was assessed – to collect the tax and any associated penalties and interest from you. This time period is called the Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED).

The IRS doesn't need a copy of the death certificate or other proof of death. Usually, the representative filing the final tax return is named in the person's will or appointed by a court.

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File the final income tax returns of a deceased person for current and prior years, pay any balance due and claim the refund. File an estate income tax return.For a copy of the deceased person's tax return, submit Form 4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return. There's a fee for each return you request. The return must report all income up to the date of death and claim all eligible credits and deductions. For paper returns, the filer should write the word deceased, the deceased person's name and the date of death across the top. We issue a CP01H notice when the IRS receives a tax return that contains a Social Security number (SSN) for an account that we locked. If you are asked to complete Form W-9 but do not have a TIN, write. File Form 706 for the estates of decedents who were either. U.S. citizens or U.S. residents at the time of death.

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