Business income tax at Idaho Tax

Updated Withholding Guide available online

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:26:45 MST

A revised version of A Guide to Idaho Income Tax Withholding is now available on our website. The guide features updated withholding tables.

Tax Commission launches new website geared to mobile devices, easier searching

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:07:04 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — May 2, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission launched its redesigned website (tax.idaho.gov) this week. The new site is adaptable for use with mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, and offers improved organization and navigation. (Read more)

Tax Commission Joins IRS in waiving late payment penalty due to delayed federal forms

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:17:05 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — April 11, 2013 — The Idaho State Tax Commission will waive a late payment penalty for taxpayers who are unable to file on time because their income tax returns include federal forms that couldn’t be filed until after January. The Tax Commission joins the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in granting this conditional penalty relief. (Read more)

Spanish speakers can get tax questions answered at Mexican Consulate April 3 in Boise

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:37:18 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — March 25, 2013 — Spanish-speaking Idahoans will have one last chance before the April 15 income tax deadline to get their Idaho tax questions answered in person at the Mexican Consulate in Boise. (Read more)

Business income tax refunds come faster when you e-file

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:43:46 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — March 7, 2013 — As corporations prepare to file their federal income tax returns by the Friday, March 15 IRS deadline, they should also consider filing their state business income tax returns electronically at the same time, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)

Tax calendar added to agency website

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:12:54 MST

We’ve added a new feature to the Tax Commission's website—a calendar that shows events and due dates for all tax types. The calendar defaults to a monthly overview, but can also be presented in a weekly view, or in an agenda format for those who prefer a list without having to click for details. (Read more)

Business owners can get more tax info on new Web page

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:30:14 MST

We have expanded the main "Businesses" page on the Tax Commission's website. It now serves as a one-stop-shop for business owners. Check it out!

Use tax payment required on Internet purchases

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:49:51 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 24, 2013 — If you’re gathering information to file your Idaho income tax return, don’t forget those purchases you made over the Internet in 2012. (Read more)

Scan lines change to protect your identity

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:49:30 MST

BOISE, IDAHO — Jan. 22, 2013 — As part of its ongoing efforts to safeguard taxpayer information, the Idaho State Tax Commission has changed all preprinted tax returns and payment vouchers it mails that have a scan line (line of numbers) printed at the bottom of the forms. (Read more)

Guide to backup withholding for 2012 now available online

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:00:48 MST

We've added 2012 backup withholding information for pass-through entities to our website. Read Your Guide to Backup Withholding for 2012.

Form 49ER Recapture of Qualified Investment Exemption From Property Tax Revised

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:17:53 MST

Instructions for Idaho Form 49ER, page 2, Average Property Tax Levies, has been revised to correct the average overall rates by county only. The Form 49ER and the statewide average urban rate did not change.

December 2012 Tax Update -- our newsletter for businesses--posted online today

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 03:06:53 MST

We just published the agency’s December 2012 Tax Update — our newsletter for the business community — as a Web page (in HTML format) for the first time. We’ve switched from our former PDF format to bring you more frequent and timely issues than we could in the past. Here’s what’s in it: (Read more)

New decisions added to the web.

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:59:01 MST

Good morning,

There are nine new decisions that have been added to the web. They are as follows:

Sales

25046

Corporate

21626
23245

Individual

If you have any problems or questions regarding these decisions, please let me know.

Thank you,

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Secretary

Idaho State Tax Commission

(208) 334-7530 or email: laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

Decisions have been posted to the web.

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 11:18:06 MST

There are eight new decisions that have been added to the web. They are as follows:

Sales

24703

Individual

Business Income Tax

24509

If you have any problems with these decisions, please let me know.

Laurie J. Davies, Legal Secretary

Idaho State Tax Commission

laurie.davies@tax.idaho.gov

2012 Idaho Individual Income Tax and 2012 Business Income Tax Forms Finalized

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 02:15:40 MST

The Idaho Individual Income Tax Forms/Instructions and Business Income Tax Forms/Instructions for tax year 2012 are finalized and available on the Idaho State Tax Commission website.

2012 Idaho Individual and Idaho Business Income Tax Instructions Finalized

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 02:44:53 MST

The following income tax instructions for tax year 2012 have been finalize and available on the Tax Commission website.

2012 Idaho Income Tax Instructions

2012 Idaho Corporation Income Tax Instructions

2012 Idaho Partnership Income Tax Instructions

2012 Fiduciary Income Tax Instructions

New Idaho Form 29 Quarterly Idaho Oil and Gas Production Tax Statement

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 01:52:30 MST

Form 29 Quarterly Idaho Oil and Gas Production Tax Statement for reporting the tax on oil and gas produced in Idaho is now available. This statement is to be filed with the Idaho State Tax Commission on or before the 20th of the month following the end of the reporting quarter.

June 2012 Tax Update focuses on new tax laws, posted online

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 02:25:37 MST

The latest edition of the agency's external newsletter Tax Update is now online. The June issue highlights some of the recently passed tax laws, along with other brief articles. See our June 2012 Tax Update for the full story.

New document about backup withholding for pass-through entities added to website

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:02:24 MST

We added a new document to the Tax Preparers page of the “Tax Professionals” section of our website, called Your Guide to Backup Withholding. The information in this document is for pass-through entities.

Internet shoppers already owe tax, says Idaho State Tax Commission

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:05:31 MST

BOISE, Idaho — March 7, 2012 — A lot has been said recently about whether Internet sales should be taxed. But many Idaho consumers who shop online may not know that under Idaho law they already owe use tax, according to the Idaho State Tax Commission. (Read more)