October 2008
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Hawaii Taxes Year End Workshop Schedules
HONOLULU—The Hawaii Department of Taxation’s Year-End Workshops for 2008 will begin on Kaua`i on Monday, November 24. Workshops on Maui and O`ahu, and in Kona and Hilo, will be held within the following weeks (see schedule on the following page). All workshops begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m. Topics include 2009 possible [...]
IRS Seeking to Pay Hawaii Taxpayers $1.2 Million in Stimulis Payments
The IRS reported Thursday that over 2,000 economic stimulus checks totaling $1.2 million dollars in economic stimulus checks are due to Hawaii taxpayers. They also stated that over $900,000 of tax refund checks were returned by the US Postal Service with address errors. The deadline for taxpayers to update their addresses is Nov. 28. Economic [...]
IRS Seeks to Return $266 Million in Undeliverable Refunds And Economic Stimulus Payments to Taxpayers
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service is looking for taxpayers who are missing more than 279,000 economic stimulus checks totaling about $163 million and more than 104,000 regular refund checks totaling about $103 million that were returned by the U.S. Postal Service due to mailing address errors. “People across the country are missing tax refunds [...]
Hurricane Grant Guidelines Now Available
The Internal Revenue Service today released a notice designed to help eligible homeowners who received federal reimbursement grants stemming from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita or Wilma take advantage of a new tax provision. Notice 2008-95 provides guidelines to homeowners who received these grants, including the Louisiana Road Home Grants and the Mississippi Development Authority Hurricane Katrina [...]
Deadline Approaches for Retirees and Disabled Veterans
Only days remain until the Oct. 15 deadline for retirees and disabled veterans to file an income tax return that will allow them to receive an economic stimulus payment this year. The Internal Revenue Service also reminds retirees and disabled veterans that the money received from the economic stimulus payment will generally have no impact [...]
Qualified Advanced Lean-Burn Technology Vehicles
The Internal Revenue Service has acknowledged the certifications by manufacturers that certain advanced lean-burn technology vehicles qualify for the alternative motor vehicle tax credit. Before, only hybrid vehicles, fuel cell vehicles and alternative fuel vehicles had been certified, but now certain advanced lean-burn technology vehicles, which generally run on diesel fuel have been certified. These [...]
