Tax delays? Will government shutdown affect tax returns in NJ, NYC?

The deadline to file taxes in 2026 is Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Is the IRS affected by the government shutdown? What to know about your tax refund

The most recent government shutdown began Oct. 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass appropriations bills for the new fiscal year.

Is the government shut down again? What it means for air travel

Travelers are bracing for the impact of a partial government shutdown that could disrupt flights. Why it's happening and what's affected.

Will a government shutdown affect your flight?

Flights and TSA screening continue during a government shutdown, but longer lines and potential delays become more likely the longer it lasts.
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Is the government open? How the shutdown affects your benefits

On Saturday, January 31, the United States entered into a partial government shutdown. This is a direct result of the 2025 shutdown, which only ended when lawmakers voted on a bill to fund the country through January 2026.

What would end this government shutdown — and how tax refunds and air travel are affected in the meantime

A partial U.S. government shutdown entered its third day Monday, but the closure is widely expected to be short-lived.
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Could Another Federal Shutdown Affect Education? What We Know

After federal agents shot a Minneapolis man on Saturday, Democrats are now pulling support for a spending bill due by Friday.

Could a government shutdown affect Nevadans' tax returns? See details

Yes, a partial or complete government shutdown could affect tax refunds for the 2026 tax filing season, according to the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ), potentially delaying refunds if federal funding runs out. Kiplinger reported that the IRS enters the 2026 tax season with "significantly less funding" than in previous years.

Will partial government shutdown affect your tax refund? What to know

Many of the IRS's major functions, including application processing and refunds, could be affected by the shutdown.

Government shutdown 2026: Which agencies are affected and what remains open

Pentagon, Homeland Security, and Transportation face funding lapses while SNAP benefits continue uninterrupted, unlike previous shutdowns.