Historic move: IRS will treat same-sex marriages the same as Heterosexual marriages

0
254

IRSMarriage_LWPastor Dewey: This is a Historic movement by the IRS. Things are changing so fast in our Country it makes my head swim. The whole landscape of American society is being shook to the core.

Here’s a report from the Washington Post:

IRS will treat same-sex marriages the same as heterosexual ones

Advertisement

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced on Thursday that they would treat legal same-sex marriages the same as heterosexual marriages for federal tax purposes. The new policy, which comes in response to a June Supreme Court ruling that overturned a key portion of the Defense of Marriage Act, allows same-sex spouses to file tax returns as married couples regardless of whether they live in jurisdictions that recognize gay unions