The prior tax year PDF file or a Draft version will download if the IRS has not yet published the file. When published, the current year 2022 1040-SR PDF file will download. The Form 1040-SR tax table can be found inside the instructions booklet.įederal income tax forms and instructions are generally published in December of each year by the IRS. These free PDF files are unaltered and are sourced directly from the publisher. Printable Form 1040-SRĬlick any of the IRS 1040-SR form links below to download, save, view, and print the file for the corresponding year.

You or your spouse were born before January 2, 1958.įind and read the 2022 1040-SR instructions below to determine if you need to file.

If your filing status is married filing jointly, only one spouse needs to be 65 years of age or older. US citizens and resident aliens born before January 2, 1958, have the option to file Form 1040-SR. If you find the 2022 Form 1040-SR to be useful and necessary, then, of course continue to use it. Unused forms eventually become discontinued by the IRS, which suggests taxpayers vote by way of the forms they file each year. Simply continue to use Form 1040 in place of Form 1040-SR. If you believe the 2022 Form 1040-SR is not useful nor necessary, then, you can vote by not using it. Throughout the instructions booklet you will notice that phrases similar to Form 1040 or 1040-SR are repeated over and over again 174 times.Īs we mentioned earlier, the line numbers and information collected are the same. The Form 1040-SR instructions are combined with the Form 1040 instructions.

The Standard Deduction Chart can also be found inside the 2022 Form 1040SR instructions if lost or misplaced. Keep in mind that Seniors can zoom in and out while viewing the form on their laptop or computer.

This has in turn doubled the number of pages from two to four. Overall the font size has increased significantly versus the first year to improve readability. Seniors who filed using Form 1040-SR the first year will notice the Standard Deduction Chart has moved from page 1 to page 4 of the form.

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