2021 Press Releases
December
- New York City Tax Preparers Caught Filing Fraudulent Tax Returns
- Westchester County Tax Preparer Accused of Stealing Nearly $6,500 from Client and Failing to File His Own Personal Tax Return
- Schenectady Man Charged with Attempting to Sell Untaxed Cigars and Cigarettes in Troy
- Former NYS Dept. Of Taxation and Finance Employee Indicted For Alleged Sick Leave & Time Schemes
November
- Governor Hochul Encourages New Yorkers To Shop Locally On Small Business Saturday
- Attorney General James Announces Guilty Pleas of Bronx Nonprofit and Executive Director for Stealing Millions of Dollars Intended for Homeless New Yorkers
October
September
- Tax Department Announces Deadline Extension for Certain Business and Personal Tax Filers Affected by Recent Flooding in Parts of New York State
- Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Stealing From His Clients And Filing False Tax Returns
June
- Don’t Miss Out on Monthly Federal Payments Up to $300 Per Child
- Attorney General James and Acting Tax Commissioner Hiller Pump Brakes on Brooklyn Gas Station That Pocketed Almost $250,000 in Sales Tax
May
- Tax Hotline to Extend Hours on Tax Day, May 17
- Get Your Tax Return Filing Questions Answered Online
- Tax Preparer Arrested For Stealing From His Clients And Filing False Tax Returns
- Everything You Need to Know About the May 17 Tax Filing Deadline
- Attorney General James and Acting Tax Commissioner Hiller Announce Convictions of Upstate Bars, Restaurants and Their Owners For Tax Evasion
April
- New York State Agriculture Commissioner Reminds Farmers of Tax Credit For Charitable Food Donations Ahead of Tax Filing Deadline of May 17, 2021
- Join Over 150,000 New Yorkers Who Have Already Filed Their Tax Returns for Free
- Two Monroe County Business Owners Plead Guilty to Stealing Sales Tax
March
- Take Advantage of Extra Time to File by Registering for a Free Tax-Filing Assistance Session
- Crack Down on Bad Tax Preparers Nets 7 Arrests Across New York State
- Attorney General James and Tax Commissioner Schmidt Announce Convictions of Long Island Auto Repair Shops for Tax Evasion
- Nearly 900 Cartons of Illegal Cigarettes Seized Across Onondaga County
- Take Advantage of Free Filing Resources
- Protect Yourself from Identity Theft During the Tax Season
- Speed Up Delivery of Your New York State Tax Refund by Up to Two Weeks
February
January
- Don’t Get Scammed: Tips to Secure Your Private Information
- E-File Your Tax Return for Free Today
- Consumer Alert: The Division of Consumer Protection Urges New Yorkers to be Aware of Covid-19 Scams Tied to Federal Economic Impact Payments
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