MORE IMMIGRANTS FILE INCOME TAX

 

Illegal immigrants filed tax returns in record numbers last year, despite immigration raids across the country. Many file returns because they hope it will help them gain permanent residence through an amnesty program. Other feel they are benefiting from being in the USA and it is simply the right thing to do.

In 1996, the I.R.S. created the Individual Tax Payer Identification Number (ITIN)  to keep track of tax returns being filed by those without a social security number. The issuance of a tax ID number is restricted to those who are actually filing a federal income tax return. Read the rest of this entry »

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