This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of IRS Form 1045 for the current year.
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is Form 1045?
A: Form 1045 is an application for a tentative refund.
Q: Who can file Form 1045?
A: Individuals, estates, and trusts can file Form 1045.
Q: What is a tentative refund?
A: A tentative refund is a refund that is claimed before the taxpayer's final tax liability is determined.
Q: What information is required on Form 1045?
A: Form 1045 requires information about the taxpayer's income, deductions, and credits.
Q: When should I file Form 1045?
A: Form 1045 should be filed within one year of the end of the tax year in which the loss or credit occurred.
Q: Can I electronically file Form 1045?
A: Yes, Form 1045 can be electronically filed using tax preparation software or through a tax professional.
Q: How long does it take to process Form 1045?
A: The processing time for Form 1045 can vary, but it generally takes several weeks.
Q: What should I do if my Form 1045 is rejected?
A: If your Form 1045 is rejected, you should review the rejection notice for the reason and correct any errors before resubmitting the form.
Q: What if I need help completing Form 1045?
A: If you need help completing Form 1045, you can consult the instructions provided by the IRS or seek assistance from a tax professional.
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