Use Chart A, B, or C to see if you must file a return. You should file no later than April 17, 2006. If you file after this date, you may have to pay interest and penalties. To get an automatic 6-month extension if, no later than April 17, 2006, file Form 4868. See Form 4868 for specifics. IF your filing status is Single and at the end of 2005 under 65 then file a return if your gross income was at least $8200 and over 65 $9450. IF your filing status is Married Filing Jointly and at end the of 2005 under 65 (both spouses) then file a return if your gross income was at least $16400, 65 or older(one spouse) 17400, and over 65 (both spouses) $18400. IF your filing status is Married Filing Separately (any age) then file a return if your gross income was at least $3200. IF your filing status is Head of Household and at the end of 2005 under 65 then file a return if your gross income was at least $10500 and 65 or older 11750. IF your filing status is Qualifying Widower with Dependent Child and at the end of 2005 under 65 then file a return if your gross income was at least $13200 and 65 or older 14200. |