New Revenue Law Library
Our new online law library is fast and reliable with streamlined navigation and advanced search capabilities. You can find statutes, rules and other legal information about general tax, property tax and child support. The old version of the library (Tax Law Library) is being retired June 1, so be sure to change your bookmarks to the new site.
Unemployment Tax: Federal Interest Assessment Is Due June 30
Florida employers must pay their proportionate share of the federal interest assessment by June 30, 2012. The assessment is due on funds borrowed from the federal government to pay unemployment compensation claims. The Department is currently mailing reminder notices to employers who have not yet paid.
New law requires sales and use tax dealers to file and pay tax electronically to receive a collection allowance
For sales and use tax returns and payments due on or after July 1, 2012, dealers may deduct a collection allowance only when they:
Sales Tax Holiday Aug. 3 - 5, 2012
Legislation was recently passed and signed into law (Chapter 2012-32, Section 22, Laws of Florida) to create a sales tax holiday. During this period, no Florida sales tax or local option tax will be collected on sales of clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $75 or less per item, or on certain school supplies selling for $15 or less per item. This three-day tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, August 3, 2012, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 5, 2012.
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Do you owe delinquent tax?
It is important for taxpayers to pay close attention to notices and communications received from the Department about delinquent taxes owed.