The November 2017 Tax Alert is Now Available

Tax Professional Guidance Webpage Now Live

The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) has been empowered to publish more guidance on various complex tax issues with the amendment of KRS 131.130(8). Read More

DOR Offers New Payment Options

The Department of Revenue continues to enhance its systems and is now able to offer taxpayers additional ways to pay Corporation Income Tax, Limited Liability Entity Tax (LLET), and Nonresident Withholding (NRWH) Tax. Read More

DOR Names New Property Valuation Executive Director

After nearly 33 years of property valuation work, David Gordon has announced his retirement. John Giardina will take over the Executive Director position December 1. Read More

Guidance for Cable and Communications Service Providers in Jurisdictions That Begin Imposing Utility Franchise Fees

Recently the Kentucky Supreme Court (Kentucky CATV Association, Inc. v. City of Florence, 520 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2017)) confirmed a municipality's authority to collect franchise fees from utilities in exchange for use of its rights-of-way. Based on this decision, a few providers are receiving notice of a municipality's intent to impose a local franchise fee in lieu of receiving monthly distributions of the state telecommunications hold harmless fund. Read More

Automatic Address Changes for Corporate/LLET Returns

DOR has removed the address change check box from the 740NP-WH, KY 720, KY 720S, KY 725EZ, KY 725, KY 765 and KY 765-GP returns for the 2017 tax forms. Read More

EEPS Service Fee Changes

A change has been made to the rate of service fee in EEPS. Read More