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Week of 9/8/2008 thru 9/12/2008

Important Publications and Notices

The Department of Taxation and Finance’s purpose in conducting an audit is to verify that you paid the correct tax. During the audit, you may be required to provide the technician with whatever records are necessary to verify the information you provided on your return. Depending on the type of return being audited, this may entail a review of your income, receipts, expenses, credits, and other business records.
The businesses listed in this publication are authorized to issue preliminary certifications for sales of motor fuel, diesel motor fuel, or both, during the above period, only under those circumstances and from those locations listed in their requests for authorization to issue preliminary certifications. Only registered distributors of motor fuel, registered distributors of diesel motor fuel, and wholesalers and jobbers of motor fuel may be authorized to issue preliminary certifications.

This memorandum contains brief summaries of the corporation tax legislative changes that are part of the fiscal 2008-2009 New York State budget bill (Chapters 57 and 59 of the Laws of 2008). The memorandum covers corporation tax changes under Articles 9 (corporation tax), 9-A (franchise tax on business corporations), 13 (tax on unrelated business income), 32 (franchise tax on banking corporations), and 33 (franchise tax on insurance corporations) of the Tax Law.

Up-to-date Forms Information

  • Up-to-Date Information Affecting Your 2007 Tax Return

Visit our Income Tax and Corporation Tax  Up-to-Date Information page for tax law changes or corrections that occurred after the forms and instructions were printed and which may affect your 2007 tax return.

Policy and Statistical Reports

This publication contains a series of statistical tabulations detailing taxes administered by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. The information presented includes revenues and selected tax structure and consumption information for the State's major taxes. It also presents data for some locally imposed taxes.
The Handbook of New York State and Local Taxes provides a general descriptive overview of the taxes which New York State and its local governments impose, and is revised periodically to reflect recently enacted law changes. It does not include non-tax revenue sources such as motor vehicle fees and the Lottery. Instead, it focuses on taxes, especially those administered by the Department of Taxation and Finance.
This report describes the prominent features of New York's personal income tax, with particular emphasis on the 2005 tax year. It also includes taxpayer profiles consisting of number of taxable returns, sources of income, federal adjustments, New York modifications, deductions, dependent exemptions, tax liability and credits by NYAGI class, filing status and return type. In addition, it includes separate sections on income, itemized deduction amounts, exemptions, available credits and information on refundable credits. Finally, it compares statistics for 2005 with those from the prior year for most of these items.
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The following web page has recently been updated as a result of the Regulatory Actions taken on August 26, 2008.





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