NEW: Public Invited to Take Part in IRS “COVID-19 Relief Town Hall" Call at 10 AM Thursday

NEW: Public Invited to Take Part in IRS “COVID-19 Relief Town Hall" Call at 10 AM Thursday

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation has announced the public is invited to hear the IRS’s “COVID-19 Relief Town Hall Discussion” on Thursday at 10 AM. 

The free 60-minute teleconference call, which is open to the public, will cover a variety of relief provisions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Topics will include the federal economic impact payments (sometimes called “stimulus payments”, “COVID-19 payments”, or “recovery rebates”); tax-filing and tax-payment updates; awareness about scams; the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program; and other individual assistance and relief programs and initiatives.

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Call Information 

Registration is not required. 

The Division of Taxation said however as the number of teleconference phone lines available is limited, that those interested in listening to the conference are urged to call in early. 

To listen to the teleconference, call toll-free at 1-888-331-8226 and, when prompted, enter the following access code: 3911745.

The teleconference will begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will run for approximately one hour.