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The IRS will not be accepting any type of tax year 2016 return until January 23, 2017.
Tax returns that have incomplete or incorrect tax data entered because the taxpayer filed their return before receiving the W-2, Form 1099's, Form 1095 or other tax documents before they became available will either have their tax returns rejected by the IRS or the returns and any tax refund will be held for several weeks or months for an investigation.
All tax returns filed that have a tax refund which includes EIC and/or the Additional Child Tax Credit will be held by the IRS until February 15. With payments of refund to begin during the week of February 27.
