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1996
- July (PDF)
- Tax and Small Business Loan Information Seminars
- Multistate Tax Commission Annual Meeting in Portland July 28 to August 2, 1996
- Tax Clearance Letter for Your Client Buying a Business
- 1996 May Tax Professional Survey
- Tax and Rent Rebate Program
- State Tax Refund Provisions
- Court Decision Upholds Tax Definitions
- Review of Appellate Decisions
- August (PDF)
- Combined Unemployment Insurance and Withholding Tax Forms
- Sales and Use Tax Seminars - Reminder
- Corporate Short Year Returns
- August 15 Filings with Extension
- Practitioners' Hot Line Use
- Tax Season Calls for Missing Documents
- 1996 Tax Alert Survey
- September (PDF)
- 1996 Tax Rates and Exemption Amounts
- Forms Ordering
- Amended Rule: Nonresident Income Tax
- New Rule: Tax and Rent Program
- Combined Unemployment Insurance and Withholding Tax Form
- Port of Entry Use Tax Audits
- 1996 Tax Practitioner Institutes
- October Tax Meetings
- October (PDF)
- Unemployment Contributions and Withholding Tax Effective January 1, 1997
- December (PDF)
- Clarification of NOL Deduction for Corporate Taxpayers Filing Consolidated Federal Returns
1997
- January (PDF)
- 1997 Tax Season Begins
- Always Use Extensions for Maine 1040
- Tips on Return Preparing
- Does Your Client Owe Maine Income Tax
- Deceased? Or Not Deceased?
- Direct Deposit of Refund
- Incomplete Returns Notice
- Earned Income Credit for Maine
- Practitioner Hot Line
- Telefile for Simple Returns
- Do You Need More Tax Forms?
- Combined Forms Order Form
- Combined Forms - Effective January 1, 1997
- Tax Legislation Proposed
- Nonresidents - Rule 806
- February (PDF)
- Training Sessions - Preparing Your Maine Combined Form
- S Corporation and Partnership Transmittals
- Estimated Individual Tax Forms for 1997
- Maine Combined Form Employer Booklets to be Mailed in March
- The BETR Program for 1997-1998
- Maine Electronic Funds Transfers
- Telefile for Maine
- Extensions
- Recent Decision of the Appellate Division
- Criminal Prosecutions 1996-1997
- April (PDF)
- Tax Changes in the Budget Bill
- Your Clients' Tax Due Returns
- Telefile is Catching On
- Couple Pleads Guilty to Tax Charge
- Appellate Decisions
- Economist Chooses Maine
- Tax Seminar Series Offered
- July (PDF)
- Law Changes
- Federal Retirees Can Now Request State Tax Withholding
- You Could Write the Tax Alert!
- Maine Tax Institute
- August (PDF)
- Maine Tax Institute
- Registration of Payroll Service Providers
- Property Tax and Rent Refunds
- Are Those State Withholding Allowances Valid?
- Penalty Accruals During Appeals Process
- BETR Program
- Tips on Preparing Corporate Amended Returns
- Practitioners Hotline Revisited
- Entity: "Check the Box" Options
- 1997 Tax Alert Survey
- Taxpayer Advocate
- You Could Write the Tax Alert
- IRS/State Practitioners Institute
- September (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services
- Last Chance - Maine Tax Institute
- State Park Passes
- Registration of Payroll Service Providers
- Internet Filing of Sales/Use Tax Returns
- Telephone Taxpayer Assistance
- Real Estate Withholding and the Statute of Limitations
- Corporate Tax
- Cigarette Tax Increase
- Individual Income Tax - 1997 Rates
- October (PDF)
- New Quality Initiative
- Policy Change for Nonresidents
- New Web Site Address
- Electronic Funds Transfer
- 1998 Interest Rate
- Tax Relief for Low Income Individuals
- Appellate Decisions
- SCORE Offers the Maine Tax Practitioners Institute
- November (PDF)
- Change in Withholding Requirements
- Maine Tax Institute
- MRS Helping Taxpayers with Tax Incentives
- Maine Unemployment Insurance Tax Rate Change
- Maine Corporate Income Taxation Seminar to be Held January 7
- Policy Change - W2 Forms
- Railroad Retirement Benefits
- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Appellate Decisions
- Recent Court Cases
1998
- January (PDF)
- Changes for Upcoming Filing Season
- Printing Errors
- Telefile Expansion
- Clean Election Fund Checkoff
- Low-Income Tax Credit
- Tax Relief for Maine Residents
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund Program
- Direct Deposit
- Schedule CP
- Park Passes
- Use Tax
- Tax Tables
- Extensions
- Policy Changes
- To Avoid Processing Delays
- Practitioner Hotline
- February (PDF)
- Roth IRAs
- Long-term Health Care Insurance
- S Corp and Partnership Transmittals
- Form W-4
- Withholding Payment Frequency
- Internet Filing
- Direct Deposit of Refunds
- Taxpayer Assistance Telephones
- Extension to File
- Nexus
- Appellate Decisions
- Court Decisions
- April (PDF)
- Fax Number Correction
- Form W-4 Revisited
- Payroll Service Providers
- Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement
- Nonresident Requirement to File
- Alternative Minimum Tax for Minors
- Court Decisions
- Problem Solving Day
- Maine Sales and Use Tax Seminar
- June (PDF)
- Tax Law Changes
- Policy Change for Nonresidents
- Rule 803
- Electronic Funds Transfer
- August (PDF)
- 1998 Survey of Tax Professionals
- New Phone Number for Corporate Tax
- Practitioners Hotline Staffing
- Registration for Payroll Processors
- 1998 Property Tax and Rent Refund Program
- September (PDF)
- Maine's Internet Web Site Offers Tax Information
- Maine's Estate Tax Form Changes
- Sales Tax Rate Decreases
- Public Hearing Regarding Rule 803
- Individual Income Tax - 1998 Rates
- SCORE Offers the Maine Practitioners Institute
- October (PDF)
- 1999 Interest Rate
- Tax Calendar
- Maine Tax Forum: December 2 - 3, 1998
- November (PDF)
- Last Chance - Maine Tax Forum
- Tax Alert Survey Results
- Maine Form W-4ME Effective January 1, 1999
- Rule 102
- Rule 808
- Maine Fiduciary Estimate Tax
- File Your Employer's Combined Quarterly Report Over the Internet
- Court Decisions
- December (PDF)
- MRS Walk-in Taxpayer Assistance Moves
- Hints for Return Preparation
- Missing W-2s
- Electronic Funds Transfer Required for Payroll Processing Companies
- Property Tax and Rent Refund Deadline Extended for Renters
- Maine Tax Forum Held December 2 - 3
- Income Tax Forms Quality Assurance
- Corporations and Partnerships Filing Requirements
- Approved Tax Software as of 1/8/99