Department of Taxation 2009 Year End Workshops on Kaua'i, Big Island, O'ahu and Maui

November 3, 2009

The Department of Taxation's 2009 Year End Workshops will begin on Kaua'i on Monday, November 23. Workshops on Maui and O'ahu, and in Kona and Hilo, will be held within the following weeks:

• KAUA'I: Monday, November 23, 2009
• MAUI: Monday, November 30, 2009
• O'AHU: Tuesday, December 1, 2009
• KONA: Monday, December 7, 2009
• HILO: Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Registration Form for 2009 Year End Workshops

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New Letter Ruling

November 23, 2009 - Letter Ruling 2009-08

HRS 235-110.9, 235-7.3, 235-9.5

The Department has issued its fourth letter ruling under TIR 2009-01. The letter ruling discusses the Department's increase in the cap amount of investments that may rely upon conclusions set forth in a prior comfort ruling. More ....

New Letter Ruling

November 10, 2009 - Letter Ruling 2009-07

HRS 235-61

The Department has issued its fourth letter ruling under TIR 2009-01. The letter ruling is in regards to Hawaii income tax withholding obligations for crew members working on research vessels. More ....

Woman Guilty of Tax Violations

November 4, 2009

HONOLULU - Josephine Q. Lopez, who was indicted by an Oahu Grand Jury on March 27, 2008, was charged with two Class C Felony counts of attempting to evade or defeat tax and two misdemeanor counts of willfully failing to file her individual income tax returns for 2004 and 2005. More ....