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May 09, 2022

Louisiana state income tax filing deadline is Monday, May 16

The filing and payment deadline for 2021 state individual income tax is Monday, May 16.

April 21, 2022

Deadline for Louisiana Transfer Pricing Managed Audit Program is April 30, 2022

The application deadline for the Louisiana Transfer Pricing Managed Audit Program, a voluntary initiative aimed at resolving intercompany transfer pricing issues, is April 30, 2022

April 13, 2022

Deadline approaching for youth employment tax credit applications

Louisiana employers have until April 30 to apply for the 2022 Louisiana Youth Jobs Tax Credit Program, which provides incentives for companies to hire unemployed young people from economically challenged backgrounds.

January 25, 2022

Woman convicted of tax fraud barred from working as tax preparer in Louisiana

A St. Mary Parish woman is barred permanently from working as a tax preparer in Louisiana following guilty pleas on multiple fraud charges and a lawsuit filed by LDR.


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July 31, 2025

New penalties for Kratom in effect Aug. 1

Starting Aug. 1, 2025, severe new penalties are in effect for the possession of the herbal supplement known as Kratom. Kratom is sold often as an energy booster, pain reliever and mood lifter. Its potential harmful side effects include liver toxicity, seizures and death.

July 28, 2025

Millions in state tax refunds moving to Unclaimed Property if taxpayers don’t claim them

BATON ROUGE – Louisiana taxpayers have until Sept. 6, 2025, to claim millions of dollars in state tax refunds before they become unclaimed property.

June 16, 2025

Suspects arrested, products seized and businesses closed in multi-agency vape crackdown

BATON ROUGE – A multi-agency state and federal crackdown on unauthorized vape products in Louisiana resulted in ten arrests and more than $1 million worth of illegal vape pens, pods, juices and other products taken off the streets.


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