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  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 5:39 PM

Upcoming Employment Tax Seminars

Upcoming Employment Tax Seminars Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agencies: ? Minnesota Department …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 13, 2023 at 2:06 PM

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due March 20

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due March 20 Distributor Returns Due March 20 Your February return and payment for Cigarette Tax or Tobacco Tax are due March 20. You can file your return and pay any tax due electronically through e-Services. Revised Forms for 2023 Sa…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Reporting state tax refunds on Form M1 from pass-through entities

Reporting state tax refunds on Form M1 from pass-through entities The Minnesota Department of Revenue recently became aware of a potential issue with reporting state tax refunds in tax preparation software. While the instructions for Form M1, Individual Income Tax, indicated amounts o…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Reminder: e-Services and other online services unavailable TOMORROW

Reminder: e-Services and other online services unavailable TOMORROW Regular deadlines for filing and paying taxes still apply. e-Services and other online services unavailable TOMORROW Due to scheduled maintenance, our e-Services system and other online services will be unavai…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 7:33 PM

Brooklyn Park tax preparer sentenced for tax crimes

Brooklyn Park tax preparer sentenced for tax crimes He will serve 30 days in jail and is ordered to pay over $27,000 in restitution. For immediate release: March 9, 2023 Media contact: Ryan Brown [email protected] Brooklyn Park tax preparer sentenced for tax crimes ST. P…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Tax Professional Tip #10 – Preparer data breaches

Tax Professional Tip #10 ? Preparer data breaches We are all responsible for protecting customer data from theft. To provide guidance on data security, the IRS and Security Summit partners updated the Taxes-Security-Together Checklist. For details, see our ?Protecting You and Your Cli…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 8:04 PM

Register for our Withholding Tax Employer Responsibilities webinar!

Register for our Withholding Tax Employer Responsibilities webinar! Want to learn more about Minnesota Withholding Tax and your responsibilities as an employer? The Minnesota Department of?Revenue is holding free webinars designed?for business owners, tax and payroll professionals, bo…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 7:02 PM

Reminder: e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10

Reminder: e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10 Regular deadlines for filing and paying taxes still apply. e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10 Due to scheduled maintenance, our e-Services system and other online service…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 2, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Marketplace Providers and Liability Relief for Sales Tax

Marketplace Providers and Liability Relief for Sales Tax We have updated our guidance regarding sales tax liability relief for Marketplace Providers. The information is located under the Collect and File section on this page: Sales Tax for Marketplace Providers | Minnesota Department …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
March 2, 2023 at 7:19 PM

Tax Professional Tip #9 – Estimated tax payments

Tax Professional Tip #9 ? Estimated tax payments There are many ways to make estimated Minnesota tax payments. Check out our Estimated Tax page for payment options, and give your clients our?payment record form?to help them keep track of their payments. What if my client cannot rememb…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Sales and Use Tax Webinars!

Sales and Use Tax Webinars! The Minnesota Department of Revenue is offering the following webinars in March and April. Introduction to Sales and Use Tax Thursday, March 2, 2023, 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time This course is an introduction to sales and use taxes in Minnesota. The pu…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 1:33 PM

We still have room in our upcoming Employment Tax seminars

We still have room in our upcoming Employment Tax seminars Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agencies…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 5:19 PM

Tax Professional Tip #8 – Education-Related Credits and Subtractions

Tax Professional Tip #8 ? Education-Related Credits and Subtractions Minnesota has many education-related tax credits and subtractions available. Here is a comprehensive list to help you and your clients claim these tax savings. Tax benefit name Description Tax form to claim i…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 4:02 PM

e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10

e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10 Regular deadlines for filing and paying taxes still apply. e-Services and other online services unavailable Friday, March 10 Due to scheduled maintenance, our e-Services system and other online services will be …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 2:57 PM

Upcoming Employment Tax Seminars

Upcoming Employment Tax Seminars Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agencies: ? Minnesota Department …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 9:21 PM

Tax Professional Tip #7 – Return verification letters

Tax Professional Tip #7 ? Return verification letters The Minnesota Department of Revenue takes extra steps to protect a taxpayer?s identity. We occasionally mail letters to taxpayers to confirm that they or their preparer filed a tax return on their behalf. If your client notifies yo…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 9:08 PM

Register for Duluth Employment Tax Seminar; Chisholm Canceled

Register for Duluth Employment Tax Seminar; Chisholm Canceled Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agenc…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 5:57 PM

Openings still available for Pass-Through Entity Tax webinars

Openings still available for Pass-Through Entity Tax webinars The Minnesota Department of Revenue is offering a webinar on Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTE) for business owners and tax professionals. What does this webinar cover? This webinar will cover the PTE election and related topics…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 3:06 PM

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due February 21

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due February 21 Distributor Returns Due February 21 Your January return and payment for Cigarette Tax or Tobacco Tax are due February 21. You can file your return and pay any tax due electronically through e-Services. Revised Forms for…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 7:35 PM

Tax Professional Tip #6 – Minnesota tax brackets, standard deduction, and dependent exemptions

Tax Professional Tip #6 ? Minnesota tax brackets, standard deduction, and dependent exemptions Minnesota Individual Income Tax Brackets Minnesota?s income tax brackets are recalculated each year based on the rate of inflation. The indexed brackets are adjusted by the inflation factor …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Register now for February’s Employment Tax Seminars

Register now for February?s Employment Tax Seminars Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agencies: ? Mi…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Tax Professional Tip #5 – Additional conformity-related information

Tax Professional Tip #5 ? Additional conformity-related information On January 13, 2023, Minnesota law was updated to recognize the Internal Revenue Code as amended through December 15, 2022. You can find updated forms, schedules, and instructions for tax years 2017 through 2022 on th…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Sales and Use Tax Webinars!

Sales and Use Tax Webinars! The Minnesota Department of Revenue is offering the following webinars in February and March. Sales and Use Tax for Contractors Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Central Time This course details how Minnesota Sales and Use Tax laws affec…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Notification of Local Sales and Use Tax Changes for Second Quarter 2023

Notification of Local Sales and Use Tax Changes for Second Quarter 2023 Beginning April 1, 2023, the following new local taxes are administered by the Department of Revenue:   Carlton County Sales and Use Tax 0.5% (in addition to the Carlton County Transit Sales and Use Tax 0.5%) Ed…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 6:24 PM

Tax Professional Tip #5 – Income tax treatment for Frontline Worker Pay

Tax Professional Tip #5 ? Income tax treatment for Frontline Worker Pay Tax Professional Tip #5 ? Income tax treatment for Frontline Worker Pay Frontline Worker Pay was signed into law on April 29, 2022. Over 1 million Minnesota workers qualified for the $487.45 payment. Federal Forms…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 7:01 PM

REMINDER: New Year, No Fear Agency Open House: You're invited to participate in the first speed networking event!

REMINDER: New Year, No Fear Agency Open House: You're invited to participate in the first speed networking event! This FREE event is for small business owners and those thinking of starting a business. Small business owners and those thinking of starting a business are invited…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 5:13 PM

Income tax filing season kicks off today!

Income tax filing season kicks off today!? The deadline to file is April 18, 2023 Income tax filing season kicks off today? The deadline to file is April 18, 2023 Minnesota taxpayers can begin filing their state income tax returns today, Monday, January 23, 2023. This is the s…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 8:25 PM

A message from our newest tax professional outreach coordinator

A message from our newest tax professional outreach coordinator Hello! My name is Mena (pronounced ?MEH-nah?) Duarte. I am excited to join the Minnesota Department of Revenue?s Income Tax and Withholding Division to support the tax professional community! Before joining Revenue, I pre…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 5:11 PM

Preparer’s paper-filing fee

Preparer?s paper-filing fee Did you know that a $5 paper-filing fee applies to each original return that could have been e-filed? You must e-file all Minnesota tax returns if you are in the business of preparing tax returns and expect to prepare more?than 10 Minnesota tax returns this…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 5:52 PM

Minnesota Individual Income Tax filing season opens January 23, 2023

Minnesota Individual Income Tax filing season opens January 23, 2023 Filing electronically is the most accurate and secure way to file your return. Minnesota Individual Income Tax filing season opens January 23, 2023 ST. PAUL, Minn. ? The Minnesota Department of Revenue will o…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 9:49 PM

Update on the 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session

Update on the 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session Tax conformity legislation signed into law. Tax conformity legislation signed into law. Bipartisan legislation was passed and signed into law to provide filing simplicity and tax relief to Minnesota individuals and businesses by…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 5:33 PM

Tax Professional Tip #2 – Standards of Conduct

Tax Professional Tip #2 ? Standards of Conduct If you are paid to prepare Minnesota returns and are not otherwise licensed (as an attorney, accountant, or enrolled agent), you must follow Minnesota?s standards of conduct. You must: Use due diligence when preparing, approving, and fil…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 4:03 PM

New Year, No Fear Agency Open House: You're invited to participate in the first speed networking event!

New Year, No Fear Agency Open House: You're invited to participate in the first speed networking event! This FREE event is for small business owners and those thinking of starting a business. Small business owners and those thinking of starting a business are invited to join t…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 2:01 PM

2022 Form M99 available for filing!

2022 Form M99 available for filing! The 2022 Form M99, Credit for Military Service in a Combat Zone, is now available for filing. If you served in a combat zone or qualified hazardous duty area in 2022, you may be eligible for $120 per month or partial month served in 2022. Who qualif…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 3:06 PM

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due January 18

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due January 18 Distributor Returns Due January 18 Your December return and payment for Cigarette Tax or Tobacco Tax are due January 18. You can file your return and pay any tax due electronically through e-Services. 2023 Cigarette Sale…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Tax treatment of Post-9/11 Veteran Service Bonus

Tax treatment of Post-9/11 Veteran Service Bonus The Minnesota Department of Revenue received questions about the taxability of the?Post-9/11 Veteran Service Bonus distributed by the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA). Income tax treatment For federal purposes, the bonus …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 7:09 PM

Tax Professional Tip #1 – Renew and verify your PTIN

Tax Professional Tip #1 ? Renew and verify your PTIN Welcome to the 2023 filing season! Every Thursday from now until May, the Minnesota Department of Revenue will send filing season tax tips for tax professionals. We?ve incorporated your ideas from last year into this year?s tips. If…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 7:02 PM

Reminder: Join us for virtual e-Services training sessions in January!

Reminder: Join us for virtual e-Services training sessions in January! General sessions and Sales and Use Tax-specific sessions are available. The Minnesota Department of Revenue is holding virtual e-Services training sessions in January. These sessions are hour-long live demo…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Annual W-2 and 1099 filings due January 31

Annual W-2 and 1099 filings due January 31 W-2 and 1099 Due Dates 2022 Forms W-2 are due to: Your employees by January 31 The Minnesota Department of Revenue by January 31 2022 Forms 1099 are due to: Your payees on or before January 31 The department on or before January 31 if you …
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 5:55 PM

Minnesota annual withholding tax return and deposit due January 31

Minnesota annual withholding tax return and deposit due January 31 Withholding Tax Annual Return and Deposit Due Dates The Minnesota Withholding Tax return and deposit for annual filers is due January 31. ?Exception: If Minnesota tax withheld exceeded $500 during the year, deposits we…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 5:43 PM

Reminder: Minnesota fourth quarter withholding tax returns due January 31, 2023

Reminder: Minnesota fourth quarter withholding tax returns due January 31, 2023 The fourth quarter (October - December 2022) Minnesota Withholding Tax return is due January 31. Deposits were due according to your semiweekly or monthly deposit schedule. Exception: You may make your de…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Sales and Use Tax Webinars!

Sales and Use Tax Webinars! The Minnesota Department of Revenue is offering the following webinars in January and February. Introduction to Sales and Use Tax Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 9:00 a.m. ? 11:30 a.m. This course is an introduction to sales and use taxes in Minnesota. The pur…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 7:58 PM

We Still Have Room in Our Upcoming Withholding Tax Webinar

We Still Have Room in Our Upcoming Withholding Tax Webinar Want to learn more about Minnesota Withholding Tax and your responsibilities as an employer? The Minnesota Department of Revenue is holding free webinars designed for business owners, tax and payroll professionals, bookkeepers…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 3:35 PM

Partnership and S Corporation Estimated Payments Due January 15

Partnership and S Corporation Estimated Payments Due January 15 Reminder A partnership or S corporation must make quarterly estimated tax payments if the sum of these estimated taxes, less any credits allowed against the tax, is $500 or more: Minimum fee Nonresident withholding Compo…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 8:46 PM

December 8 tax pro webinar materials now available

December 8 tax pro webinar materials now available The Minnesota Department of Revenue held a webinar for tax professionals on December 8. During this webinar we covered individual, business and withholding tax updates for the upcoming filing season and department updates. We have pos…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 4:41 PM

Updates to electronic W-2 and 1099 submissions

Updates to electronic W-2 and 1099 submissions The Minnesota Department of Revenue made changes to submitting federal Forms W-2 and 1099 electronically through our e-Services system. These changes affect customers sending this information through either the Manual method or Simple Fil…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due December 19

Distributor Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Returns Due December 19 Distributor Returns Due December 19 Your November return and payment for Cigarette Tax or Tobacco Tax are due December 19. You can file your return and pay any tax due electronically through e-Services. Holiday Schedule…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 3:10 PM

We Still Have Room in Our Employment Tax Seminar for January

We Still Have Room in Our Employment Tax Seminar for January Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agenci…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 8:28 PM

We Still Have Room in Our Upcoming Withholding Tax Webinars

We Still Have Room in Our Upcoming Withholding Tax Webinars Want to learn more about Minnesota Withholding Tax and your responsibilities as an employer? The Minnesota Department of Revenue is holding free webinars designed for business owners, tax and payroll professionals, bookkeeper…
  Minnesota Department of Revenue · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 1:39 PM

Openings still available for Pass-Through Entity Tax webinars

Openings still available for Pass-Through Entity Tax webinars The Minnesota Department of Revenue is offering a webinar on Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTE) for business owners and tax professionals. What does this webinar cover? This webinar will cover the PTE election and related topics…