State DOR

PA Tax Update Newsletter and Tax Filing Information

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue has issued a tax update newsletter and provided information on tax filing. Key features include details on the new Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and updates regarding the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program.

Pennsylvania Tax Update Newsletter February 2026 Collections

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue has released its February 2026 tax collections data. The newsletter also highlights outreach efforts for the new Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit, which may provide up to $805 to eligible individuals.

California Franchise Tax Board Tax News Flashes and Updates

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has issued several tax news flashes and updates. These include corrections to penalty amounts, guidance on business entity identification numbers, updates to form instructions, and information on disaster relief for Los Angeles County taxpayers. The updates cover various tax years and provide operational guidance.

Texas STAR System Updates and Tax Reminders

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is updating its STAR system by removing Tax Policy News articles and superseded administrative rules starting November 2025. The newsletter also includes reminders for franchise tax extension filers, coin-operated amusement machine renewals, and business location address validation.

Texas Tax Policy News - July 2025

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has issued its July 2025 Tax Policy News, providing updates on upcoming legislative changes, the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, and franchise tax extension deadlines. It also includes reminders for mandatory electronic payers regarding franchise tax filings.

Texas Comptroller: August 2025 Legislative Update on Taxes

The Texas Comptroller's August 2025 Tax Policy News provides an update on legislative changes from the 89th Legislature, including property tax relief, new programs, and updated regulations on e-cigarette and tobacco advertising. Key changes include prohibitions on certain advertising practices and potential tax exemptions.

Tax Policy News

Tax Policy News

FTB Secure Email Updated for Simpler Access

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) is updating its Secure Email system to simplify access for external customers. Beginning November 23, 2024, users will no longer need to register or log in with a password to open encrypted emails, opting instead for direct sign-in to their email account or a one-time passcode. This change aims to provide a faster and more convenient user experience.

California DOR Updates Minimum Tax Credit Instructions

The California Department of Revenue (DOR) has updated instructions for computing the minimum tax credit for taxable year 2025. These changes clarify how corporate, individual, and fiduciary taxpayers should calculate their prior year alternative minimum tax credit, removing a previous requirement to reduce the credit by prior year utilized credits.

FTB 1099-G and 1099-INT Form Mailings

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) announced the January 2026 mailing of Forms 1099-G for state income tax refunds and 1099-INT for interest income. These forms are issued to taxpayers who meet specific refund or interest thresholds as required by federal law.