File a Partial-Year Tax Return for All Income Taxes
To avoid owing income taxes April 15 of NEXT year, file a partial-year tax return and pay the tax on it through your Chapter 13 case.
Getting Rid of Your Income Tax Debt through a Simple Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Your tax debt has to jump over 4 hurdles to be forever written off in bankruptcy. But if it does, that tax is history.