Announcements

Attention Withholding Tax Filers: We are aware that some employers were not able to file their Virginia withholding tax returns and payments for the month of July 2010 through our online Business iFile service on Thursday, August 25. Therefore, the Department of Taxation will accept withholding tax returns for the month of July as timely filed as long as the return is filed online with full payment no later than September 7, 2010. If you file your July 2010 return with full payment by September 7 and you receive a penalty notice, please contact a Customer Service representative at (804) 367-8037 for assistance.

New Employer W-2 Electronic Filing Requirements: Effective January 2011 new electronic filing requirements reduce the number or employee statements allowed to be filed on paper. Also effective January 2011, Virginia will no longer accept W-2’s filed on CD, diskette or tape. Electronic W-2s must be submitted using Web Upload.

 Consolidated Sales and Use Tax Filers Effective July 1, 2010, Consolidated Sales and Use tax filers of Form ST-9 CO who are required to file payments electronically must file both their return and payment electronically.

 Power of Attorney: New process begins July 1, 2010. For more information please review What's New.

Attention sales and use tax filers: Read about new dealer discount provisions that took effect in June 2010.

Sales Tax Holidays: Please click the logo for information about Virginia's 2010 Sales Tax Holidays.