| Date |
Title |
| November 13, 2009 |
Cloutier pleads "No Contest" to tax-related crimes |
| October 27, 2009 |
2009 Louisiana Tax Amnesty Program enters final week |
| October 27, 2009 |
LDR investigation results in arrest of agency employee |
| October 20, 2009 |
State sales tax exemption extends to modular-built homes |
| September 03, 2009 |
Alcohol & Tobacco agents underage sales investigation yields felony arrest |
| September 01, 2009 |
2009 Louisiana Tax Amnesty Program |
| August 25, 2009 |
2009 Louisiana Tax Amnesty Program begins on Sept. 1 |
| August 19, 2009 |
Annual Louisiana Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday |
| July 30, 2009 |
Investigation of antique car sales results in felony arrest |
| July 14, 2009 |
2009 Louisiana Tax Amnesty Program set for Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 |
| July 10, 2009 |
Convicted film executive begins restitution to the state |
| July 09, 2009 |
Annual 2009 Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday - August 7 & 8 |
| July 08, 2009 |
Alleged Tax Fraud results in indictment of Lafayette business owner on 15 felony charges |
| June 30, 2009 |
Protect financial, tax records during hurricane season |
| June 04, 2009 |
Alleged identity theft leads to tax fraud arrest |
| May 26, 2009 |
2009 Louisiana Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday |
| May 22, 2009 |
Underreporting of state revenue results in criminal indictment |
| May 21, 2009 |
ATC welcomes new training academy graduates |
| May 18, 2009 |
ATC announces arrests for fraud, money laundering, counterfeiting |
| May 15, 2009 |
Department of Revenue streamlining operations at regional offices |
| May 12, 2009 |
State Income Tax Returns, Filing Extensions Due May 15 |
| May 11, 2009 |
Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday takes place in May |
| April 14, 2009 |
LDR closing Thibodaux Regional Office |
| April 09, 2009 |
How to Select a Tax Preparer |
| April 07, 2009 |
Ten Tips to Speed Your State Income Tax Refund |
| April 06, 2009 |
Louisiana taxpayers reminded to apply for state filing extensions |
| March 04, 2009 |
Tens of thousands filing state taxes online |
| February 27, 2009 |
ATC, Revenue investigators charge Lafayette business owner with tax evasion, fraud, and money laundering |
| February 09, 2009 |
Louisiana Tax Free Shopping Program Celebrates Twenty Years of Serving International Visitors |
| February 05, 2009 |
School Tuition & Expense Tax Deduction Goes Into Effect Beginning 2009 Tax Year |
| February 03, 2009 |
2008 Louisiana Individual Income Tax Return forms reflect legislative changes |
| January 28, 2009 |
Parish E-File.com collects $67 million in January |
| January 21, 2009 |
Louisiana File Online Makes State Tax Filing Faster, Easier, Absolutely Free |
| January 11, 2009 |
Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday takes place in May |
| January 09, 2009 |
Parish E-File.com surpasses $100 million in sales tax collections |
| December 30, 2008 |
New Rules for State Tax Filing Extensions |
| December 29, 2008 |
Alexandria Office Changing Hours of Service |
| December 18, 2008 |
2009 State Income Tax Estimator Available Online |
| December 17, 2008 |
ATC Seizes Counterfeit Goods in Multi-parish Operation |
| December 15, 2008 |
Printing Error Leads to Possible Data Exposure |
| November 25, 2008 |
Free Electronic Filing Tops $50 Million |
| October 29, 2008 |
Investigation by ATC Division of LDR Yields Sex Offender Arrests |
| October 28, 2008 |
Parish E-File.com collects more than $14 million in first month of operation |
| October 15, 2008 |
Tax fraud investigation yields results |
| October 01, 2008 |
Department of Revenue Introduces Parish E-File.com |
| September 18, 2008 |
Department of Revenue grants broad range of extensions after Hurricane Ike |
| September 15, 2008 |
Department of Revenue grants filing extension due to Hurricane Ike |
| September 12, 2008 |
New Orleans Offices Temporarily Closed |
| September 11, 2008 |
Hurricane Gustav Extensions |
| July 01, 2008 |
Electronic Filing Required For Dealers Who Lease or Rent Motor Vehicles |
| May 22, 2008 |
Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday for Hurricane Preparedness May 24 & 25, 2008 |
| May 13, 2008 |
Taxpayers are Reminded of Individual Income Tax Filing Deadline |
| March 25, 2008 |
Super Tax Day at the Superdome in New Orleans |
| February 07, 2008 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Hosts a Super Tax Day Event to Provide Free Tax Filing and Assistance |
| January 30, 2008 |
Shreveport Regional Office of the Louisiana Department of Revenue Hosts the Super Tax Day to Provide Free Tax Filing and Assistance |
| January 22, 2008 |
Revenue Secretary Cynthia Bridges Announces Deputy, Undersecretary, and Assistant Secretary |
| January 11, 2008 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Launches New Online Business ID Application |
| January 07, 2008 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Expects Impact from Changes to the Upcoming Filing Season |
| December 27, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Reminds Tax Preparers of Electronic Filing Requirements |
| October 12, 2007 |
Tax Relief for Victims of Tropical Storm Erin in Texas |
| October 10, 2007 |
State Filing Deadline Extended for Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Martin Parishes |
| July 25, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Announces New Instructions on How to File Refund Claim for the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit |
| July 06, 2007 |
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ANNOUNCES STATE SALES TAX HOLIDAY |
| February 15, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Hosts the Super E-file Tax Day to Provide Tax Filing and Assistance |
| January 31, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Hosts the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day to Provide Tax Filing and Assistance |
| January 25, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Announces New Instructions on How to File Refund Claim for the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit |
| January 18, 2007 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Clarifies Assessment Dates Eligible for the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit |
| December 22, 2006 |
Governor Blanco Requests Louisiana Department of Revenue Prepare Instructions for Obtaining the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit |
| October 12, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Agrees to Issue Rate Relief Refunds to Louisiana Citizens |
| October 03, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Reminds Taxpayers about the Extended Deadline due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita |
| September 12, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Hosts the Central City Expo to Provide Tax Preparation and Assistance |
| August 28, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Provides Further Extensions for filing and Payment Deadlines for Businesses |
| August 03, 2006 |
The Louisiana Department of Revenue announces Cynthia Bridges as the President of the Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) |
| June 21, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Announces New Filing Extension Deadline in Areas Mainly Affected by Hurricane Katrina |
| June 12, 2006 |
LDR Alerts Taxpayers to Avoid Fraudulent Tax Preparers |
| April 26, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Alerts Taxpayers to Avoid Fraudulent Tax Preparers |
| April 20, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Tracking and Billing Tobacco Purchases from Out of State Vendors |
| March 17, 2006 |
Plaquemines Parish Sales Tax Division Information Update for Taxpayers and Businesses |
| February 24, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Updates Interest Waiver and Filing Extensions Following Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita Disasters |
| February 21, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Extends Tax Filing Deadlines to Match Recent IRS Changes |
| February 21, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Updates Military Pay Exemption |
| January 09, 2006 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Addresses Delays in Printing of Forms for 2005 Income Tax Returns |
| December 15, 2005 |
Businesses Located in FEMA Individual Assistance Areas Purchasing Replacement Items During State Sales Tax Holiday Can Now Fax Application Form-1017 to LDR Offices. |
| December 13, 2005 |
LDR Secretary Cynthia Bridges to Kick-Off State Sales Tax Holiday Weekend |
| December 02, 2005 |
“Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday” Offers Statewide Consumer Savings as well as Support for Businesses within Recovering Communities |
| December 01, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Reopens New Orleans Regional Office on Monday December 5th, 2005 |
| November 28, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Executes Additional Extensions for 2005 Returns |
| November 09, 2005 |
Guidelines for State Sales Tax Refunds in Natural Disasters; |
| November 03, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) New Orleans Office Assisting Taxpayers on Location in FEMA Disaster Relief Centers |
| October 26, 2005 |
Louisiana Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control Gains National Recognition |
| October 24, 2005 |
Jefferson Parish Bureau of Revenue and Taxation in Full Operation – Louisiana Department of Revenue Continues to Accept Returns and Payments for Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard Parishes |
| September 30, 2005 |
LDR GRANTS RELIEF TO HURRICANE RITA VICTIMS |
| September 30, 2005 |
LDR UPDATES HURRICANE KATRINA EXTENSION DEADLINE |
| September 19, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Extends Deadline for Filing and Paying Taxes to Hurricane Katrina Victims |
| September 06, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Accepts Returns & Payments for Local Governments |
| September 06, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue to Grant Tax Relief to Hurricane Victims |
| August 03, 2005 |
Louisiana Implements Program to Help Taxpayers |
| April 01, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Sponsors the 2nd Annual Super Tax Day at the Louisiana Superdome |
| January 25, 2005 |
Louisiana Department of Revenue Provides Tax Assistance through the VITA Program |
| October 01, 2004 |
Tax Deadlines Clarified for Ivan''s Victims |
| September 28, 2004 |
Some Tax Deadlines Extended for Ivan''s Victims |
| September 24, 2004 |
Sales Tax Refunds Available to Ivan’s Victims |
| September 17, 2004 |
Revenue to Grant Tax Relief to Ivan''s Victims |
| September 08, 2004 |
Alexandria Regional Office Returns to State Office Building |
| July 27, 2004 |
Revenue Department Again Warns Taxpayers About Telephone Scam |
| July 21, 2004 |
Revenue Secretary Elected to Lead Tax Organizations |
| July 13, 2004 |
Revenue Department Warns Taxpayers to Beware of Telephone Scam |
| June 28, 2004 |
Manufacturing Machinery & Equipment Exclusion Effective July 1 |
| June 25, 2004 |
Inheritance Tax Rates Phased Out |
| May 10, 2004 |
Reminder: State Individual Income Tax Deadline is May 17 |
| March 30, 2004 |
Super Tax Day at the Superdome |
| March 17, 2004 |
Tips to Help Speed Your State Tax Refund Check |
| March 16, 2004 |
Federal Tax Refund Offset Program a Success for the State |
| March 10, 2004 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit -Baton Rouge Region |
| March 04, 2004 |
Agreement by State Tax Agencies Targets Abusive Tax Shelters |
| February 18, 2004 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit |
| February 05, 2004 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit - Alexandria Region |
| February 05, 2004 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit - Lafayette Region |
| February 05, 2004 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit - Monroe Region |
| January 09, 2004 |
Louisiana Individual Income Tax Booklets Mailed |
| January 05, 2004 |
Military Pay Earned Outside Louisiana May be Exempt from State Income Tax |
| December 22, 2003 |
Corporate Account Numbers to be Mailed to Businesses |
| December 09, 2003 |
Arrest Warrants Obtained for Six Persons Following Counterfeit ID Investigation |
| December 08, 2003 |
Revenue''s Alexandria Regional Office Moves to New Location |
| December 01, 2003 |
Revenue''s Alexandria Regional Office Moving to New Location |
| November 24, 2003 |
"E-asy Pay" Option Allows Businesses to Pay Taxes On-Line |
| November 14, 2003 |
New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Theft & Tax Evasion |
| August 20, 2003 |
Louisiana Grants Tax Relief to Power Blackout Victims |
| July 15, 2003 |
Study Says Corporate Tax Sheltering Has Decreased State Collections |
| June 26, 2003 |
Custom Computer Software Sales Tax Exclusion rises to 50% |
| June 26, 2003 |
Sales Tax Return Revised to Reflect Changes |
| June 24, 2003 |
Special Announcement |
| June 18, 2003 |
Taxpayers Urged to Check With Employers About Withholding |
| June 12, 2003 |
Sales Tax Change Becomes Effective July 1, 2003 |
| June 11, 2003 |
Revenue Information Bulletin Published |
| May 08, 2003 |
State Individual Income Tax Deadline is Thursday |
| March 27, 2003 |
No Jeopardy for State Taxpayers Who Participate in the IRS''s Offshore Voluntary Compliance Initiative |
| March 21, 2003 |
Louisiana Military in Combat Zones Receive State Tax Filing Extensions |
| March 06, 2003 |
Electronic Tax Payment Option Now Available |
| January 27, 2003 |
Revenue to Begin Implementation of New Integrated Tax Processing System |
| January 21, 2003 |
Information Available on Recent Tax Changes |
| January 09, 2003 |
Louisiana Individual Income Tax Booklets Mailed |
| December 04, 2002 |
Final Estimated Income Tax Payment Due |
| November 08, 2002 |
New Withholding Tax Tables, Formulas Available |
| October 23, 2002 |
Storm Victims in Eight More Parishes Are Eligible for Sales Tax Refunds |
| October 11, 2002 |
Revenue to Grant Tax Relief to Storms’ Victims |
| October 04, 2002 |
Sales Tax Refunds Available to “Lili” and “Isidore” Victims |
| July 30, 2002 |
Study Shows State’s Underage Access to Alcohol Drops to 7.6% |
| June 27, 2002 |
Sales Tax on Food and Utilities Drops to 3.9% on July 1, 2002 |
| June 21, 2002 |
Food and Beverage Tax in Orleans Parish To Increase July 1, 2002 |
| May 09, 2002 |
State Individual Income Tax Deadline is Wednesday |
| April 29, 2002 |
94% of State’s Franchise Tax Paid by only 500 Companies |
| February 18, 2002 |
Rebates of Sales and Use Taxes on Manufactured and Mobile Homes Delayed |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Alexandria Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Baton Rouge Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Lafayette Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Lake Charles Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Monroe Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - New Orleans Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Shreveport Region |
| February 14, 2002 |
VITA Sites Provide Electronic Filing - Thibodaux Region |
| January 28, 2002 |
Electronic Filing Option Provides Fastest State Tax Refunds |
| January 17, 2002 |
Revenue Settles Into New Office |
| January 10, 2002 |
Louisiana Individual Income Tax Booklets Mailed |
| January 03, 2002 |
Sales and Use Tax Seminar Scheduled |
| November 27, 2001 |
Shopping Reminder: |
| November 16, 2001 |
Tax Amnesty Program Collects $74.8 Million |
| November 01, 2001 |
Reminder: Taxpayers Must File a Settlement Claims Form by December 31 to Receive a Sales and Use Tax Rebate on Manufactured and Mobile Homes |
| October 30, 2001 |
Revenue’s B.R. Regional Office, ATC, & Charitable Gaming Now in a Single Location |
| October 30, 2001 |
Revenue’s B.R. Regional Office, ATC, & Charitable Gaming Now in a Single Location |
| October 29, 2001 |
94 Names Added to “CyberShame” List |
| October 29, 2001 |
Revenue’s Headquarters Moving to New LaSalle Building |
| July 16, 2001 |
146 Taxpayer Names Added to “CyberShame” List |
| June 28, 2001 |
ATC Enforcement Chief Graduates from FBI Academy Program |
| June 18, 2001 |
Sales Tax Refunds Available to Louisiana Flood Victims |
| June 08, 2001 |
Federal Tax Refund Not Taxable |
| June 07, 2001 |
Abbeville Man Sentenced to Jail in Sales Tax Case |
| June 01, 2001 |
State Revenue Collections Running 10.28 % Higher Than Last Year |
| May 10, 2001 |
State Individual Income Tax Deadline is Tuesday |
| May 07, 2001 |
Lafayette Restaurant Closed For Nonpayment of Delinquent Sales Taxes |
| May 03, 2001 |
Figures Show Consumer Use Tax Collections Up Dramatically |
| April 26, 2001 |
Revenue Collects Offset Claims on Behalf of Many State Agencies |
| April 19, 2001 |
Filing Sales Taxes Electronically Popular With Businesses |
| April 16, 2001 |
90 Taxpayer Names Added to "CyberShame" List |
| April 12, 2001 |
Revenue Secretary Says Electronic Filing Means Faster Tax Refunds |
| April 05, 2001 |
Monitoring by Office of Charitable Gaming Leads to Arrests |
| April 04, 2001 |
Special Session Act Permits Revenue to Re-evaluate Refund Denials |
| March 28, 2001 |
Interstate Telephone Calls Subject to 3% Sales Tax After April 1 |
| March 14, 2001 |
Electronic Filing Options Can Speed State Income Tax Refunds |
| March 02, 2001 |
Mardi Gras Enforcement Statistic |
| February 21, 2001 |
Tax-Filing Reminder |
| February 14, 2001 |
Fed/State Electronic Filing Day Scheduled Saturday |
| January 31, 2001 |
Mardi Gras Reminder: |
| January 17, 2001 |
Names of Delinquent Taxpayers Published |
| January 11, 2001 |
Revenue Announces New Options for Free Filing of Income Tax Returns |
| January 04, 2001 |
State TeleFile Booklets Remailed |
| December 18, 2000 |
Names of Delinquent Taxpayers to be Published |
| December 07, 2000 |
Shopping Reminder: |
| November 15, 2000 |
Use Tax Due on Out-of-State Internet and Catalog Purchases |
| September 18, 2000 |
Stephen Hymel Named Revenue Undersecretary |
| September 07, 2000 |
ATC Commissioner Makes Three Staff Appointments |
| August 28, 2000 |
Conditional FEINs Now Available at Revenue Headquarters |
| July 28, 2000 |
ATC Arrests Man For Filing False Public Documents |
| June 29, 2000 |
New Tobacco Tax Rate Effective July 1, 2000 |
| June 29, 2000 |
State Sales Tax Rate Increases July 1, 2000 |
| June 13, 2000 |
N. O. Club cited for "B Drinking," Selling Alcohol to a Minor |
| May 31, 2000 |
Hyde Park Corner Alcohol Permit Suspended for 30 Days |
| May 12, 2000 |
State Individual Income Tax Deadline is Monday |
| May 08, 2000 |
May 15 is Deadline for Filing State Individual Income Tax |
| April 04, 2000 |
Electronic Filing Avoids State Income Tax Refund Delays |
| February 10, 2000 |
Alexandria Regional Office Now Open Longer |
| January 20, 2000 |
Lafayette Woman Sentenced for Failure to Remit Sales and Withholding Taxes |
| January 06, 2000 |
Social Security Numbers on State Tax Forms Scrambled This Year for Security Purposes |
| January 05, 2000 |
1999 Louisiana Individual Income Tax Booklets Mailed |
| December 17, 1999 |
Not all taxpayers will be mailed pre-addressed state individual income tax booklets in January |
| November 08, 1999 |
Newspaper advertisement requirement for alcoholic beverage permits changed |
| October 15, 1999 |
Michael Legendre Named Director of Charitable Gaming |
| June 04, 1999 |
State Seeks to Return $11.5 Million In Unclaimed Property |
| May 14, 1999 |
State Income Tax Deadline Reminders |
| May 07, 1999 |
May 17 is Deadline for Filing State Individual Income Tax |
| May 03, 1999 |
Brett Crawford Appointed Acting Revenue Secretary |
| April 20, 1999 |
Sales Tax Refunds Available to Disaster Victims In Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, and DeSoto Parishes |
| April 06, 1999 |
Taxpayers Encouraged to File State Returns Early |
| March 23, 1999 |
1999 Legislative Session Proposals Announced |
| March 23, 1999 |
BREAKING NEWS! - FDIC Withdraws "Know Your Customer" Rule |
| March 10, 1999 |
Revised 1998 Tax Amnesty Numbers Top $1.3 Million |
| March 04, 1999 |
Over $164,000 in Unclaimed Property Returned To Cities, Towns and Municipalities |
| February 22, 1999 |
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE and ACADIANA MALL to host "UNCLAIMED PROPERTY AWARENESS DAY" |
| February 21, 1999 |
F.D.I.C.''s "Know Your Customer" Rule Opposed |
| February 09, 1999 |
Louisiana Joins 39 States In Effort to Collect Unclaimed Property From Holders |
| February 08, 1999 |
TeleFile Program Reaches Thousands In 1999 |
| January 29, 1999 |
Louisiana Unclaimed Property Program To Be Featured On "Dateline NBC" News Program |
| January 19, 1999 |
1998 Louisiana State Tax Forms Mailed To Taxpayers |
| January 11, 1999 |
1998 Tax Amnesty Program Shatters Records |
| January 05, 1999 |
Over $125,000 of Unclaimed Property Returned To City of New Orleans |
| January 04, 1999 |
Department of Revenue and Metairie''s Lakeside Shopping Center to host "UNCLAIMED PROPERTY AWARENESS DAY" |
| December 10, 1998 |
Department of Revenue and Baton Rouge Mall at Cortana to Host Unclaimed Property |
| November 30, 1998 |
Last Chance For A Second Chance!!! |
| October 22, 1998 |
Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control Wins National Liquor Law Enforcement Agency of the Year Award |
| September 30, 1998 |
Sales Tax Refunds Available to "Frances" and "Georges" Victims |
| September 24, 1998 |
Louisiana Tax Amnesty Program To Begin October 1st |
| September 01, 1998 |
Income Tax Refunds Near $170 Million For ''97 Tax Year |
| August 05, 1998 |
Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control Highlights Administration''s Accomplishments |
| August 05, 1998 |
Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control Kicks Off New Responsible Vendor Program |
| July 29, 1998 |
Department of Revenue and Metairie's Lakeside Shopping Center to Host "Unclaimed Property Awareness Day" |
| July 24, 1998 |
Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control Cites Two Beer Retailers for Illegal Operations |
| July 21, 1998 |
Department of Revenue Announces New Sales Tax Filing Option |
| July 07, 1998 |
Baton Rouge Regional Office Moves to New Location |