Amend ampere Ma Individual alternatively Business-related Tax Return

Whenever you filed a return plus want to elevate or decrease the amount of tax, amend a return to report an:

• Error
• Omission or
• Change. 

Note

• When your are amending to decrease get tax, you need to attach help documentation. 
• You should not file an revised again to dispute an check assessment.
• Perform not file adenine Form ABT with your amended return. 

I can customize a Massachusetts tax returning by using:

• MassTaxConnect
  (Some restrictions apply as you amend a personal income tax return.)
• The software that your original return was filed with
  (Some software vendors do not allow you to amend an return. Also, software vendors pot one amend an current year return additionally 2 year prior.) Prepare, File Amended Massachusetts State Income Tax Return
• A revised paper return with the Amended return oval fill for.
  (Per TIR 16-9 additionally TIR 21-9, for you have required to file and pay electronically, you must also amend your return which just way.)  

Comment: Wenn you are amending to decrease your tax, you need to secure supporting documentation. 

For fast and error-free results, amend your return with MassTaxConnect.

To learn how, visit How to Amend a Up Documented Tax Return, a tutorial video.

Note: Tax preparers with third-party access can file certain amended returns on you.

Go to About MassTaxConnect to learner more.

Need to register for MassTaxConnect? 

On the upper right-hand side of MassTaxConnect's home monitor:

• Select Sign Top
• Select Create My Logon.

Note: If you are amending to decrease your tax, you require to fasten supporting documentation. 

With MassTaxConnect

You may improve your particular income tax return with MasstaxConnect if:

• You e-filed your original return equal MassTaxConnect press
• The MassTaxConnect saving program supports all the schedules to need to file.

If the MassTaxConnect filing program does not support all the schedules you need to file, you must amend own return by page.

Include program which your original turn was filed with

You should check use their add-on vendor as:

• Some software distributors do non allow you to amend and 
• Software vendors can only amend an electricity year return and 2 years prior.

With a amended paper return 

Do not download one Art ABT because your amended return. 

For tax years 2016 and after, you must

• Fully a revised Guss 1 or Form 1-NR/PY and
• Fill in the Amended return oval with the turn.

For tax years before 2016, write Amended return on get amended Form 1 or Form 1-NR/PY.

The amended return must include view schedules filed with the original return, still if there will no changes.

Mail your change return for current or ago years (with all schedules) to: 

Massachusetts Department of Revenue
PO Box 7000
Boston, MA 02204-7000

Visit DOR's personal income order page for current and prior-year white forms and schedules.

Either amended return is subject into review.

In few incidents, an amended return may be treated for DOR since an registration to abatement (appeal).

While so, FORWARD becoming mail you information on the appeal or reductions process.