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NCDOR Publishes Form E-505

The N.C. Department of Revenue has published the Form E-505, which summarizes recent law changes administered by the Sales and Use Tax Division.

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New Law Allows Temporary Motor Fuel Licenses During Disasters

A new law signed by Governor Roy Cooper on August 1 allows the Department of Revenue to issue temporary motor fuels licenses during a natural disaster to help avert fuel shortages.

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Motor fuels tax

Filing Requirements May Change For Selected Sales Taxpayers

The N.C. Department of Revenue has completed its annual review of sales tax filing frequencies. Based on the review, the NCDOR will mail out more than 8,600 notices to sales tax account holders whose sales tax return filing frequency will change based on a history of their sales tax liabilities.

Learn more about sales tax filing requirements.

NCDOR Publishes Notice on Penalty Waiver

The Secretary of Revenue has announced an automatic waiver of penalties for failing to file Form NC-3 and the required W-2 and 1099 statements electronically.

The N.C. Department of Revenue has published an important notice that explains the waiver.

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NCDOR Publishes Notice on Kaestner Trust Case

The N.C. Department of Revenue has published a notice about the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Kaestner trust case. The notice provides guidance to taxpayers potentially affected by the ruling.

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U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Hear NC Trust Income Taxation Case

The N.C. Department of Revenue has published a notice about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear a trust income taxation case involving North Carolina. The case is Kimberly Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust v. North Carolina Department of Revenue and it deals with the taxation of undistributed income from a trust.

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Four Counties Levy Additional 0.25 Percent Local Sales Tax

The N.C. Department of Revenue recently published a notice about four counties that have levied an additional 0.25 percent local sales and use tax. The additional taxes are effective April 1, 2019.

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NCDOR to assist taxpayers affected by federal furlough

The NCDOR is aware that some taxpayers may be financially impacted by the partial federal government furlough.

NCDOR Publishes Income Tax Bulletins

The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) has published corporate and individual income tax bulletins that reflect recent law changes. The bulletins cover the administrative interpretation and application of state tax laws.

Review the Corporate Income Tax Bulletin.

Review the Individual Income Tax Bulletin.

NCDOR Publishes Notice about Revised Alcoholic Beverage Tax Forms

The N.C. Department of Revenue has published a notice about revisions to alcoholic beverage tax forms. The revisions to the forms will help ensure consistency in the reporting and paying of alcoholic beverage taxes.

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