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2005
- January (PDF)
- New Staff
- Heather Popadak, CPA, CFPtm
- Andrew Hagler, Esq.
- Paul Bourget, Esq.
- David Bauer, Esq.
- John Sagaser, Esq.
- January - Special Issue (PDF)
- Tsunami Relief Contributions
- February (PDF)
- Additional Instructions for 2004 Form 1065ME/1120S-ME
- April (PDF)
- Maine Taxation of Contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Release of New Form 706ME-EZ - Maine Estate Tax Information Return for Lien Discharge
- Income Tax Subtraction Modification for the Federal Empowerment Zone Credit
- MRS Announces New Director Appellate Division
- July (PDF)
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund Program
- Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program
- Correction - Maine minimum tax worksheet instructions
- September (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Announces New Senior Tax Policy Analyst
- 2005 Tax Law Changes
- Rulemaking Activity
- 2005 Maine Tax Forum
- 2005 Employment Tax Seminar
- Maine Sales and Use Tax Symposiums
- October (PDF)
- MRS' New Mission Statement
- Tax Practitioner Institutes
- Corporate Income Tax Apportionment
- MRS Eliminates Personalization of Wage Detail
- Upgrades to Maine's CQR Internet Filing System
- Significant Changes to Maine's Magnetic Media Filing Process
- Implementation of Electronic Filing Requirements for Forms 941ME and 941/C1-ME
- Pine Tree Development Zone Credit
- 2006 Individual Income Tax Rates
- 2005 Tax Forms
- October - Special issue (PDF)
- MRS to Provide Hurricane Disaster Relief
- October - Special issue (PDF)
- Tax Relief for Hurricane Katrina
- November (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Maine Revenue Services Announces New Director of Property Tax Division
- 2005 Maine Income Tax Forms
- Pine Tree Development Zones - Final Guidance Documents/Bulletins
2006
- January (PDF)
- Maine Resident Estates with Out-of-State Property: New Method to Calculate Tax Liability
- Electronic Filing Survey
- Maine Revenue Services Announces New Staff/Staff Changes
- March (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Announces New Supervisor in the Property Tax Division
- Maine Revenue Services Paperwork Reduction Initiative
- 2005 Individual Income Tax
- Maine EZ Pay
- Maine 1040E-File Program
- Maine Revenue Services Conforms to IRS Guideline to Postpone Taxpayer Deadlines in Areas Hardest Hit by Hurricane Katrina
- Maine Minimum Tax
- Adjusted Fuel Tax Rates
- Commercial Farmer's/Fishermen Sales Tax Exemption
- May (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services - Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) System
- Maine Revenue Services to Upgrade Automated Tax System
- Maine Revenue Services - Staff Change
- Estates of Maine Residents with Surviving Spouses who are Citizens of Foreign Countries
- Maine Revenue Services - Sales Tax Review - Legislative Changes Affecting Resale Certificates
- June (PDF)
- Maine Use Tax Compliance Program
- August (PDF)
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program - Refund Calculation
- Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program
- 2006 Tax Law Changes
- 2006 Maine Tax Forum
- 2006 Employment Tax Seminar
- New Frequently Asked Estate Tax Questions
- Administrative Expenses for Maine Estates and the Filing of Maine Estate Tax and Fiduciary Income Tax Returns
- September (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Maine Revenue Services Rule 806 Revised
- Revised Form W-4ME
- Form 706ME
- October (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Tax Practitioner Institutes
- 2007 Individual Income Tax Rates
- 2006 Tax Forms
- November (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Maine Revenue Services Issues Residency "Safe Harbor" Guidance Document
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program Application Booklets
- 2006 Downloadable Forms
- Maine Revenue Services Estate Tax FAQs
- Resale Certificates
2007
- January (PDF)
- 1065/1120S ME - Amended Line 4E Instructions
- Electronic Filing for Form W-3ME (Reconciliation fo Maine Income Tax Withheld)
- Pine Tree Development Zone Certified Businesses
- March (PDF)
- Discharge of Estate Tax Lien on Tangible Personal Property
- Maine Use Tax Compliance Program
- 2007 Maine Tax Forum Topic Requests
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program
- August (PDF)
- Important MRS Rule Changes
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program
- Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program - Refund Calculation
- Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program
- 2007 Maine Tax Forum
- 2007 Employment Tax Seminar
- Messages from the Internal Revenue Service
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- IRS Starts e-Neswletter Just for Small Businesses
- September (PDF)
- Oakland Woman Sentenced for Not Paying Taxes, Passing Bad Checks
- Other Criminal Tax Cases
- Criminal Convictions
- Probation Violations
- Enforcement (Contempt) Motions
- September Issue 2 (PDF)
- Form 706ME
- Corporate Tax Booklet Mailing
- 2007 Tax Practitioner Institutes
- October (PDF)
- New Rule 104 - Electronic Filing of Maine Tax Returns
- Amendments to Rule 102 - Electronic Funds Transfer
- Amendments to Rule 803 - Withholding Tax Reports and Payments
- Business Equipment Tax Exemption Program
- October - Rules (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- New Rule 104
- Amendment to Rule 102
- Amendment to Rule 803
- Amendment to Rule 101
- Amendment to Rule 103
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- October Issue 3 (PDF)
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Amendments to Rule 207
- Proposed Rule 601
- 2007 Tax Forms
- Maine Department of Labor Announces New Training Fund Program
- CSSF Related Reporting Changes Implemented for 2008
- Maine Revenue Services Implements New E-file Portal for Employer Reporting
- Changes to Electronic Filing Specifications for Quarterly Returns
- Changes to Electronic Filing Specifications for Form W-3ME
- 2008 Individual Income Tax Rates
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- December (PDF)
- Maine Electronic Filing Restrictions Relaxed
- Individual Income Tax
- Sales/Use/Service Provider Tax
- E-File and I-File for Payroll Taxes
- Internet Payment Methods
- Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking Activity
- Notice of Public Hearing for Rule 104
- Proposed Repeal and Replace of Rule 202
- Amendments to Rule 901
- Maine.gov Offers Online Registration for Sales & Use, Withholding, and Service Provider Taxes
- Maine Electronic Filing Restrictions Relaxed