Today, in compliance with Proclamation No. JBE 2020-59, which was issued by Governor Edwards on May 14, 2020, the Louisiana Tax Commission (LTC) issued Statewide Advisory 05-2020 explaining that JBE 2020-59 continues the suspension of the statutory April 1, 2020 deadline for filing personal property renditions
The following link is a chart of information on the COVID-19 corporate income and franchise tax filing and payment extensions, as well as sales and use tax extensions, for Alabama, Washington D.C., Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The chart will be updated as more information becomes available.
COVID-19 State File and Pay Extensions
*Updated
The US Tax Court cancels all May trials. The eAccess and eFiling systems remain operational and the Court will continue to process items received electronically, serve orders and opinions, enter and serve decisions, work with litigants, and receive telephone calls.
Please continue to monitor the Court’s website for updates and information. If you have
As confirmed by a spokesman for Speaker Schexnayder, the Louisiana legislature passed resolutions to suspend its business until March 31. This comes after a series of increasingly tough restrictions on public gatherings and commercial activity were announced over the weekend, and only days after legislative leadership issued a statement saying they anticipated to carry on
Below are the US Tax Court trial cancellations for March and April.
At the Comptroller’s office, the health and well-being of our taxpayers, employees and communities is our top priority. We understand the concern and uncertainty you may be experiencing surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and are committed to being responsive to the needs of our taxpayers as the situation evolves.
We strongly encourage you to use our
All Mississippi Department of Revenue District Offices are closed to the public. Starting tomorrow, March 17th, the counter at the Clinton headquarters that provides customer service will be shut down. This includes Titles, IFTA/IRP, and the Jackson District Service Office. Taxpayers can still use both the call center (601-923-7700) and the Taxpayer Access Portal (tap.dor.ms.gov)
Today, in a case of first impression that has captured national attention, the Louisiana Supreme Court held in a 4-3 decision that Wal-Mart.com (an online marketplace facilitator) is not required to collect and remit Jefferson Parish sales tax on behalf of its third-party sellers.
See Normand v. Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC, 2019-263 (La. 12/29/19), __
Jones Walker LLP will host the Media Financial Management Association’s Media Tax Summit on Thursday, December 12.
When: December 12
Where: Jones Walker, LLP, 201 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA, 70170
Hotel:
Renaissance New Orleans Pere Marquette (French Quarter Area Hotel)
817 Common Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
On-Line Reservations Link: https://book.passkey.com/go/MEDIATAXSUMMIT
Call-In: (Ask
We would like to thank (from left to right) Karey Barton, Associate Deputy Comptroller for Tax, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Jan Craig, Associate Commissioner, Income/Franchise Tax, Mississippi Department of Revenue, Arthur Parham, Entergy Services, Inc., Kelley Askew Gillikin, Acting Director, Tax Policy and Governmental Affairs Division, Alabama Department of Revenue