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The January 2018 Tax Alert is Now Available

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​Identity Confirmation Quiz Information
The Kentucky Department of Revenue continues to implement tighter security measures in order to protect the identities of our taxpayers.
​
 ​Sales and Use Tax Electronic Filing Options
Effective February 28, 2018, the option to file your Kentucky sales and use tax return via the obsolete E-Tax system will no longer be available.
​
 ​DOR Names New Property Valuation Executive Director
Brent Gregory has been promoted to Executive Director of the Office of Property Valuation.

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​Kentucky Encourages Electronic Filing of Income Tax Returns
DOR urges all taxpayers to electronically file corporate and individual income tax returns because of the clear benefits to taxpayers and the Commonwealth.  
​​2018 Kentucky Interest Rate
Effective January 1, 2018, the 2018 tax interest rate was set at four percent (4%).
​ Tangible Personal Property Tax Filing Requirement Reminder
It shall be the duty of all persons owning any tangible personal property taxable in this state to list or have listed the property with the property valuation administrator of the county of taxable situs or with the department between January 1 and May 15 in each year, except as otherwise prescribed by law.
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​2017 Federal/Kentucky Individual Income Tax Differences
Kentucky income tax law is based on the federal income tax law in effect on December 31, 2015.
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​2017 Kentucky Tax Alert Index
A complete list of all articles that appeared in the Tax Alert during the calendar year 2017.
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​​2018 Tax Calendar
Tax due dates for the calendar year 2018. 

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