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I owed money to the IRS from 2014. I just paid it in full in 2016. Do I get a tax break?

 
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I owed money to the IRS from 2014. I just paid it in full in 2016. Do I get a tax break?

Money you paid to the IRS is not deductible on your tax return.  You do not enter it anywhere on the return.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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I owed money to the IRS from 2014. I just paid it in full in 2016. Do I get a tax break?

Money you paid to the IRS is not deductible on your tax return.  You do not enter it anywhere on the return.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

I owed money to the IRS from 2014. I just paid it in full in 2016. Do I get a tax break?

No. Past federal taxes paid are not deductible.
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