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TIP and Issue Date |
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Tax Amnesty |
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| TIP #10ADM-02 [PDF 110kb] Date Issued: 07/2010 |
Tax amnesty applies to tax, penalty, and interest that were due before July 1, 2010. |
Current Interest Rates |
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| TIP #09ADM-03 Date Issued: 12/01/09 |
Floating Rate of Interest for Most Taxes and Fees Will Decrease to 7 Percent For the Period January 1, 2010, Through June 30, 2010 |
| TIP #10ADM-01 Date Issued: 05/12/10 |
Floating Rate of Interest for Most Taxes and Fees Will Remain 7 Percent For the Period July 1, 2010, Through December 31, 2010 |
| TIP #10ADM-04 Date Issued: 11/17/10 |
Floating Rate of Interest for Most Taxes and Fees Will Remain 7 Percent For the Period January 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 |
Administration | |
| TIP #10ADM-03 Date Issued: 06/29/10 |
New Fee Imposed Under New Red Light Camera Safety Program Effective July 1, 2010 |
| TIP #10ADM-05 Date Issued: 12/21/10 |
Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program Tax Credit Cap Amount Will Increase |
Communications Services Tax | |
| TIP #10A19-01 Date Issued: 02/04/10 |
Notice of Public Hearing North Florida Broadband Authority (NFBA) Has Proposed Providing Communications Services |
| TIP #10A19-02 Date Issued: 05/12/10 |
Notice of Public Hearing City of Dunnellon has Proposed Providing Communications Services |
| TIP #10A19-03 Date Issued: 06/23/10 |
Sales of Communications Services to Transient Public Lodging Establishments |
| TIP #10A19-04 Date Issued: 06/25/10 |
Communications Services Tax - Changes to Reporting Credits for Bad Debts |
| TIP #10A19-05 Date Issued: 06/25/10 |
Communications Services Tax - Changes to State and Gross Receipts Tax Rates Effective August 1, 2010 |
| TIP #10A19-06R Date Issued: 09/26/10 REVISED: 11/09/10 |
Changes in Local Communications Services Tax Rates Effective January 1, 2011 |
| TIP #10A19-07 Date Issued: 11/22/10 |
Changes in Local Communications Services Tax Rates Effective January 1, 2011 |
| TIP #10A19-08 [PDF 62kb] Date Issued: 10/21/10 |
Exempt Purchases of Communications Services Used to Provide Internet Access |
Corporate Income Tax | |
| TIP #10C01-01 Date Issued: 06/08/10 |
Florida Corporate Income Tax "Piggybacks" 2010 Internal Revenue Code |
Documentary Stamp Tax | |
| TIP #10B04-01 Date Issued: 06/17/10 |
Documentary Stamp Tax - Short Sales |
Fuel Tax | |
| TIP #10B05-01 Date Issued: 06/21/10 |
Biodiesel Manufactured by Secondary Schools |
| TIP #10B05-02 Date Issued: 11/24/10 |
Fuel Taxes Adjusted Beginning January 1, 2011 |
Gross Receipts Tax on Utility Services | |
| TIP #10B06-01 Date Issued: 03/30/10 |
Updated Index Price for Industrial Consumers |
| TIP #10B06-02 Date Issued: 06/11/10 |
Gross Receipts Tax Index Prices for the Period July 1, 2010, through June 30, 2011 |
Insurance Premium Tax | |
| TIP #10B8-01 Date Issued: 04/15/10 |
Firefighters' and Police Officers' Pension Trust Funds Excise Taxes on Insurance Premiums Chapters 175 and 185, Florida Statutes - Updated Electronic Address/Jurisdiction Database for Determination of Insurance Premium Tax Situs |
| TIP #10B8-02R Date Issued: 06/17/10 Revised: 06/28/10 |
Florida Guaranty Association Regular Assessment Recoupment Reportable as Taxable Premiums |
| TIP #10B8-03 Date Issued: 07/29/10 |
Fraternal Benefit Societies: Pay $250 Annual Filing Fees to the Department of Financial Services |
| TIP #10B8-04 Date Issued: 10/08/10 |
Firefighters' and Police Officer' Pension Trust Funds Excise Taxes on Insurance Premiums Chapters 175 and 185, Florida Statutes - Updated Electronic Address/Jurisdiction Database for Determination of Insurance Premium Tax Situs |
| TIP #10B8-05 Date Issued: 12/07/10 REVISED: 04/21/11 |
Certified Capital Company Investment Credit (CAPCO) Repealed |
Sales and Use Tax | |
| TIP #10A01-01 Date Issued: 01/22/10 |
Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Rates by State as of December 31, 2009 And Tax Credit Application |
| TIP #10A01-02 Date Issued: 02/19/10 |
Columbia County Increases Tourist Development Tax From Two Percent to Three Percent Beginning April 1, 2010 |
| TIP #10A01-03 Date Issued: 06/18/10 |
Indexed Tax on Asphalt Will Decrease to 66 Cents Per Ton For The Period July 1, 2010, Through June 30, 2011 |
| TIP #10A01-04 Date Issued: 06/15/10 |
2010 Sales Tax Holiday August 13 through August 15, 2010 |
| TIP #10A01-05 Date Issued: 06/15/10 |
Operators Must Change Vending Machine Notice |
| TIP #10A01-06 Date Issued: 06/18/10 |
Changes to Sales Tax on Admissions Events Sponsored by Governmental Entities, Sports Authorities, and Sports Commissions are Now Exempt |
| TIP #10A01-07 Date Issued: 06/22/10 |
Sales and Use Tax on Boats or Vessels Capped at $18,000 |
| TIP #10A01-08 Date Issued: 06/29/10 |
Entertainment Industry Financial Incentive Program |
| TIP #10A01-09 Date Issued: 06/29/10 |
Manufacturing and Spaceport Investment Incentive Program |
| TIP #10A01-10 Date Issued: 06/29/10 |
Changes to Enterprise Zone Building Materials Incentive |
| TIP #10A01-11R Date Issued: 06/29/10 Revised: 07/16/10 |
Aircraft |
| TIP #10A01-12 Date Issued: 06/30/10 |
Exemption from Commercial Rent Tax for Persons Providing Telecommunications, Data Systems Management, or Internet Services at Convention Halls, Civic Centers, and Meeting Spaces at Public Lodging Establishments |
| TIP #10A01-13 Date Issued: 07/30/10 |
Guidelines for Collecting Sales Tax on Purchases of Motor Vehicles by Residents of Another State |
| TIP #10A01-14 Date Issued: 10/06/10 |
Estimated Sales Tax Requirements |
| TIP #10A01-15 Date Issued: 11/19/10 |
Sales and Use Tax Electronic Filers Will Not Receive 2011 Sales and Use Tax Coupon Books |
| TIP #10A01-16 Date Issued: 11/17/10 |
Monthly Tax Return Filing and Payment Requirement 2011 |
| TIP #10A01-17 Date Issued: 11/30/10 |
Notice to Semiannual and Annual Sales and Use Tax Filers |
| TIP #10A01-18 Date Issued: 08/16/10 |
Public Works Contracts – New Requirement for a Certificate of Entitlement |
| TIP #10A01-19 Date Issued: 11/19/10 |
Dixie County Adds 2 Percent Tourist Development Tax Beginning January 1, 2011 |
| TIP #10A01-20 Date Issued: 11/19/10 |
DeSoto County Adds 2 Percent Tourist Development Tax Beginning January 1, 2011 |
| TIP #10A01-21 Date Issued: 11/24/10 |
Flagler County Increases Tourist Development Tax from 3 Percent to 4 Percent Beginning December 1, 2010 |
| TIP #10A01-22 Date Issued: 12/21/10 |
Sales of Bakery Products |
| TIP #10A01-23 Date Issued: 12/24/10 |
Palm Beach County One-Half Percent (.5%) School Capital Outlay Surtax Expires on December 31, 2010 |
| TIP #10A01-24 Date Issued: 12/24/10 |
Alachua County One-Half Percent (.5%) Infrastructure Surtax Expires on December 31, 2010 |
| TIP #10A01-25 Date Issued: 12/24/10 |
Bay County Adds a One-Half Percent Discretionary Sales Surtax (School Capital Outlay Surcharge) Beginning January 1, 2011 |
| TIP #10A01-26 Date Issued: 12/23/10 |
Requirements for Filing Applications for Refunds of Sales Tax Under the Enterprise Zone and Florida Neighborhood Revitalization Programs |
| TIP #10A01-27 Date Issued: 12/30/10 |
Public Works Contracts - New Requirement for a Certificate of Entitlement |
Severance Tax |
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| TIP #10B07-01 Date Issued: 03/30/10 |
Solid Mineral Tax Rates for Year 2010 |
| TIP #10B07-02 Date Issued: 05/20/10 |
Gas & Sulfur Production Tax Rates for 2010-2011 |
| TIP #10B07-03 Date Issued: 06/16/10 |
Phosphate Rock Severance Tax Rate Change |
| TIP #10B07-04 Date Issued: 12/03/10 |
Miami-Dade County Lake Belt Mitigation and Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Fee Rates Beginning January 1, 2011 |
Unemployment Tax | |
| TIP #1060BB-01 Date Issued: 03/09/10 |
Unemployment Tax Changes to Rate Calculation and Taxable Wage Base |
| TIP #1060BB-02 Date Issued: 04/21/10 |
Employers Cannot Deduct or Withhold Unemployment Tax from Employees |
| TIP #1060BB-03 Date Issued: 06/22/10 |
Unemployment Tax |
| TIP #1060BB-04 Date Issued: 12/15/10 |
Unemployment Tax |