Gas Use Tax Holiday, April 8 – May 8, 2026
Indiana DOR announces 30-day suspension of Gas Use Tax collection from April 8 through May 8, 2026, pursuant to Governor Mike Braun's energy emergency executive order. The suspension applies only to Gas Use Tax; Federal Gas Tax and Indiana Excise Tax remain in effect. Distributors must stop collecting Gas Use Tax from retailers and report exempt sales on GT-103 filings; retailers who were charged the tax during the suspension period must work with distributors to reconcile.
Vermont Issues $100M Tax Refunds, $800 Average
The Vermont Department of Taxes announced it has issued over $100 million in personal income tax refunds to date, with an average refund of $800 (up $36 from last year). The department is encouraging approximately 40,000 non-filing Vermonters who may be eligible for refundable tax credits such as the Vermont Earned Income Tax Credit or Vermont Child Tax Credit to file before the April 15 deadline.
State Controller Cohen Available for Tax Day Media Interviews
The California Franchise Tax Board announced that State Controller Malia M. Cohen will be available for live and taped media interviews on Tax Day, April 15, 2026, from 7 AM to 9 AM at FTB headquarters in Sacramento. The availability aims to provide last-minute tax filing tips and information about California tax credits and scam prevention to media outlets and, through them, California taxpayers.