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SALT Report 2018-7 – The limited amnesty is available May 1 through June 29, 2018, and applies to periods before Jan. 1, 2018. The Texas Tax Amnesty Program will, under certain circumstances, provide delinquent taxpayers with relief from penalties and interest Continue reading Texas – Tax Amnesty Program Runs Through June 29, 2018
“The Texas Tax Amnesty Program will, under certain circumstances, provide delinquent taxpayers with relief from penalties and interest on tax due. If a taxpayer has been notified that a period or periods are scheduled for an audit review, or if Continue reading Texas – Tax Amnesty Program Ends June 29, 2018
Salt Report 3672 – The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts released CPA Docket Number 108,782 regarding a hearing related to deficient exemption certificates. The importance placed on the 60 day window to provide certificates once requested by the Comptroller’s office Continue reading Texas –Exemption Certificates; Good Faith and 60 Days
Salt Report 3634 – Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar released sales tax allocation numbers for May 2015. The report shows that the growth in allocations for Brownwood and Early were 3.78% and 2.30% respectively over the same month last year. Blanket Continue reading Texas – Sales Tax Allocations Released
Salt Report 3579 – The Texas Comptroller’s transparency tools enable you to search the state check register, track state spending and see your tax dollars at work. They have now developed two new data visualization tools to help bring a Continue reading Texas – New Tools Show Texas Govt. Payments
SALT Report 3207 –A new Texas law (H.B. No. 800) allows eligible taxpayers “engaged in qualified research [a choice between] a sales tax exemption…or a franchise tax credit…beginning January 1, 2014.” Taxpayer must also be “registered with the Comptroller’s office Continue reading Texas – New Sales Tax Exemption or Franchise Tax Credit for Qualified Technology Research Beginning January 1, 2014