The Louisiana Department of Revenue (Department) has announced that the tax amnesty period that began on November 16th is suspended until December 1st and will run through December 31, 2015 (previously, through December 15, 2015). According to the Department, any amnesty payments received on November 16th or 17th will be applied to the taxpayer’s account.

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced that the one-month tax amnesty program began on November 16 and will run through December 15. As previously reported (TAXDAY, 2015/11/05, S.8), taxpayers in the following categories are eligible to apply for amnesty: taxpayers who failed to file a tax return or report; taxpayers who failed to report.

Speaking November 3 at the AICPA National Tax Conference, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said that, if Congress increased the IRS’s fiscal year (FY) 2016 budget, his top priority would be to improve taxpayer service. He added that the IRS would need $300 million to restore its telephone response service to the 70-percent level from its.

Federal Tax Day – Current,I.2,IRS Reminds Individuals to Check Tax Withholding (IR-2015-120),(Oct. 23, 2015) Individual taxpayers are reminded to check their tax withholding to assess their tax liability as they begin planning to file their 2015 returns. Taxpayers should try to match their withholding with their actual tax liability. If not enough tax is withheld,.