Thursday, November 30, 2017

News conference for amnesty kick-off

Rhode Island Tax Administrator Neena Savage met with the news media today to discuss details of Rhode Island's tax amnesty program, which kicks off tomorrow. For details, click here.
Rhode Island Tax Administrator Neena Savage at tax amnesty news conference

W-2 email scam targets employers

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation, the Internal Revenue Service, and other partners in the Security Summit warn the nation’s business, payroll, and human resource communities about a growing W-2 email scam that threatens sensitive tax information held by employers. For details, click here.


Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Protecting financial accounts

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation, the Internal Revenue Service, and other partners in the Security Summit have outlined steps that data theft victims may take to protect their financial accounts and their identities. For details, click here.





Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Watch out for phishing schemes

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation, the Internal Revenue Service, and other Security Summit partners issued a caution today about email phishing schemes. For details, click here.


Monday, November 27, 2017

Be vigilant when shopping online

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation, the Internal Revenue Service, and other partners in the Security Summit remind people to be vigilant with their personal information during the online holiday shopping season. 

Guarding your personal information online can limit the chance a criminal has to steal your identity and use it to file a fraudulent income tax return for a refund. To learn more, click here.


Friday, November 24, 2017

Amnesty starts a week from today

Rhode Island's tax amnesty program will begin one week from today. The Division of Taxation will begin accepting amnesty paperwork and payments on December 1, 2017. For more information, click here.

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Inflation-adjusted amounts for TY 2018

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation today announced the standard deduction amounts, tax bracket ranges, and other key figures for the Rhode Island personal income tax for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018. For details, click here.