Tax News February 2020

Current edition

• What’s new for filing 2019 tax returns?

  Check out the new programs and changes.

• No Form 540NR Short

  Taxpayers who previously filed Form 540NR Short will need to use Form 540NR.

• Business Entity Estimate Payment Notification letters

  We began mailing FTB 3713 Summary of Account Payments, Transfers, and Credits to business entities.

• Avoid a problem by using Web Pay

  Using Web Pay is a safe and simple way to avoid problems.

• Small business tax seminars sponsored by CDTFA: Register now

  CDTFA began sponsoring Small Business Tax Seminars that are held throughout the state.

• New interest rates for the New Year

  The adjusted interest rate decreased to 5%.

• Ask the Advocate

  2020 filing season begins

• All About Business

  New Technical Advice Memorandum (TAM) posted

• Event Calendar

  As part of education and outreach to our tax professional community, we participate in many different presentations and fairs. We provide a calendar that shows the events we attend, as well as other events happening with us, such as interested party and board meetings.

Have a topic or tax question you’d like us to address? We want to hear from you! Submit your ideas to us: taxnews@ftb.ca.gov