{"id":3396,"date":"2018-12-07T03:23:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T03:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/?p=3396"},"modified":"2019-01-10T04:28:02","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T04:28:02","slug":"nj-tax-amnesty-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/12\/07\/nj-tax-amnesty-program\/","title":{"rendered":"NJ Tax Amnesty Program -Running Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><b>The Clock is Ticking\u2026<\/b><b>NJ Tax Amnesty<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Program Runs Through Jan<\/b><b>. 15, 2019<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3423\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gift-wrapped-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"230\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gift from State of NJ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Businesses and individuals\u00a0with\u00a0unpaid\u00a0NJ\u00a0tax liabilities may be able to get a break on penalties\u00a0under the\u00a0Amnesty Program\u00a0 which is in effect from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><b>November 15, 2018<\/b><\/span>\u00a0through\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993366;\"><b><span style=\"color: #800080;\">January 15,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800080;\">2019<\/span><\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\">.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0The measure\u00a0applies\u00a0to all state taxes including\u00a0 gross income,\u00a0\u00a0 corporate business tax and sales and use tax.\u00a0\u00a0However, it does not apply to unemployment\u00a0 type taxes\u00a0administered by the Department of Labor.\u00a0\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u00a0<b>W<\/b><\/span><b><span style=\"color: #800080;\">hy should I do this now?<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>Because under this limited-time offer the Division of Taxation will\u00a0forgive all penalties, and one-half of the accrued interest due\u00a0at\u00a0Nov.\u00a01, 2018.<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><b>Here are some\u00a0<\/b><b>of the\u00a0<\/b><b>details<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">NJ Amnesty will provide relief for 2008\u00a0\u2013 2016 delinquent individual or business tax return filers.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Requests for amnesty\u00a0must\u00a0be filed electronically<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:778}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\">The Division of Taxation recently mailed\u00a0a letter to all taxpayers who are known to have amnesty-eligible deficient and\/or delinquent accounts<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:778}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">If you didn\u2019t receive a letter and you want to participate, you will need to register or self-report through the Non-Outreach Portal<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:778}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Federal tax liabilities are not included under the program<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:778}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:780}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Is there a hitch?<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>Sort of.\u00a0The bad news\u00a0is that if a\u00a0taxpayer is eligible for amnesty and does not take advantage of it, an additional 5%\u00a0penalty will be added to the already imposed penalties and interest\u00a0on the original\u00a0tax liability.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To see if this program might be right for you,\u00a0please contact our Tax Manager, Steven Citron.\u00a0\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span 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