Page 15 - Tax Amendment Return - Individuals
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// FINANCIALLY DISABLED
- The time periods for claiming a refund are
suspended for the period in which you are
financially disabled.
- For a joint income tax return, only one spouse
has to be financially disabled for the time period
to be suspended.
- You are financially disabled if you are unable to
manage your financial affairs because of a
medically determinable physical or mental
impairment which can be expected to result in
death or which has lasted or can be expected to
last for a continuous period of not less than 12
months.
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- However, you aren? treated as financially
disabled during any period your spouse or any
other person is authorized to act on your behalf
in financial matters.