Tacoma, Washington Enacts Tax Amnesty Program

Tacoma, Washington enacted a one-time tax amnesty program for local taxes to take place 06/01/15 through 06/30/15. More…

Puerto Rico Enacts 2015 Amnesty Program

Puerto Rico enacted a tax amnesty program to take place 03/30/15 through 06/30/15. More…

Oklahoma Authorizes Voluntary Compliance Initiative

Oklahoma authorized a voluntary compliance initiative offering tax amnesty from 09/14/15 to 11/13/15. More…

South Carolina Authorizes Amnesty Program

South Carolina authorized a tax amnesty program for delinquent taxpayers, effective 06/08/15. More…

Missouri Enacts 2015 Amnesty Program

Missouri enacted a tax amnesty program to take place 09/01/15 through 11/30/15. More…

Arizona Enacts 2015 Tax Recovery Program

Arizona established a Tax Recovery Program (amnesty) to run from 09/01/15 through 10/31/15. More…

Maryland Enacts 2015 Tax Amnesty Program

Maryland enacted a tax amnesty program to take place 09/01/15 through 10/30/15. More…

Massachusetts Enacts 2015 Tax Amnesty Program

Massachusetts enacted a two-month tax amnesty program beginning March 16, 2015 and ending May 15, 2015.

New Jersey Enacts Tax Payment Amnesty Program

The New Jersey Division of Taxation provided businesses and individuals with unpaid tax liabilities the chance to clear their accounts.

Louisiana Announces Dates for 2014 Tax Payment Amnesty Program

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced the dates for the state’s 2014 tax payment amnesty program.

Massachusetts Enacts Tax Amnesty Program

Massachusetts has enacted legislation creating a tax amnesty program, which will take place during September and October 2014.

North Carolina Launches Trust Tax Recovery Program

On February 5, 2014, North Carolina launched the Trust Tax Recovery Program, which offers amnesty to qualifying companies owing collected but unpaid trust taxes.

Louisiana Amends Tax Amnesty Program

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal signed legislation that amends the Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2013, which requires the Louisiana Department of Revenue to develop and implement a tax amnesty program.

Puerto Rico Enacts Property Tax Amnesty Program

Puerto Rico has enacted a tax amnesty program to relieve taxpayers from paying interest, surcharges and penalties on outstanding real and personal property tax debts with the Municipal Revenue Collection Center (CRIM). The tax amnesty program applies to real property…

Vermont Enacts Self-Audit Program for Use Tax

Vermont has initiated a voluntary self-audit program” “Know What You Owe” – intended to aid taxpayers in complying with use tax remittance. From August 1, 2013 to May 1, 2014, business owners can sign up to participate in the program,…

Los Angeles Enacts Tax Amnesty Program

The City of Los Angeles has enacted a tax amnesty program, effective September 1, 2013 through December 2, 2013.

Louisiana Enacts Amnesty Program

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has approved the Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2013.

Connecticut Enacts Amnesty Provisions

Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy has signed the 2014-2015 biennium budget, which contains a provision requiring…

Delaware Offers Amnesty for Unclaimed Property

Delaware is currently offering an amnesty opportunity for unclaimed property. Currently, if the state of Delaware locates and contacts a taxpayer for an unclaimed property audit…

Failure to Pay All Taxes Due During Amnesty Program Leads to Double Penalty

A taxpayer that did not properly report its Illinois taxable income for income tax purposes and did not pay all taxes due during a tax amnesty period was subject to a double interest penalty.

Kentucky Enacts Amnesty Program

Kentucky has enacted legislation that authorizes the Department of Revenue to conduct a tax amnesty program during fiscal year 2012-2013.

Rhode Island Enacted a Tax Amnesty Program

Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee has signed a budget bill establishing a tax amnesty program applicable to all state taxes collected by the Tax Administrator. The amnesty program will run from September 2, 2012 to November 15, 2012. Amnesty will…

Texas Announces Fresh Start Tax Amnesty Program

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has enacted the Fresh Start tax amnesty program, which will run from June 12, 2012 through August 17, 2012. During the amnesty period, penalties and interest will be waived for businesses that file delinquent…

Puerto Rico Tax Amnesty Available Through February

Puerto Rico has enacted a tax amnesty program that will run through February 29, 2012, or a later date pursuant to the Act. Interest, penalties, surcharges, and any other additions to tax are waived for any taxpayer that pays the…