2008 Calendar of Events

 

 

DUE DATES

FOR FISCAL

YEAR ENDS

Trusts/Estates              Return and Schedule K-1 Due 15th Day of 4th Month After Year Form 1041                     End Date;

                                       Extension Due 6 Months After Original Due Date;

                                       No 2nd Extension Available

 

Partnerships                 Return and Schedule K-1Due 15th Day of 4th Month After Year-Form 1065                     End Date;

                                       Extension Due 6 Months After Original Due Date;

                                       No 2nd Extension Available

 

(S)Corporations            Return and K-1 Statements Due 15th Day of 3rd Month

Form 1120/1120S          After Year End Date;

                                        Extension Due 6 Months After Original Due Date;

                                        No 2nd Extension Available.

 

Non-Profits                    Due 15th Day of 5th Month After Year End Date;

Form 990                        Extended Return Due 3 Months After Original Due Date;

 

Employee Benefit        Due Last Day of 7th Month After Plan Year-End Date

Plans – Form 5500

 

January 10

Employees Who Work For Tips: If you received $20 or more in tips during December, report them to your employer using Form 4070, Employee’s Report of Tips to Employer

January 16

Employment Taxes: FIT & FICA Deposit Due for Monthly Filers

Individual; Estate/Trust; Farmers/Fishermen: 2006 Estimated Tax, 4th Installment Due

Employees Wishing to Claim Exemption from Withholding for 2006: Deadline for Filing 2006 Form W-4

January 31

Individuals & Estates/Trusts Who Owed but Did Not Pay Estimated Tax Installment on January 15: Deadline for Filing 2006 Tax Return and Payment of Taxes Due to Avoid Penalties on Installment Payment

Employment Taxes: Deadline for Filing the Following 4th Quarter 2006 Reports:

       Form 941 (FICA and Federal Withholding Tax)

       Form 940 Federal Unemployment Tax

       Texas Workforce Commission Quarterly Report

       Agricultural Employers Only - Form 943 (FICA and Federal Withholding Tax)

Form W-2 Due to Employee’s

Form 1099 Due to Recipients

February 12

Employees Who Work For Tips: If you received $20 or more in tips during January,

report them to your employer using Form 4070, Employee’s Report of Tips to Employer.

February 15

Employment Taxes: FIT & FICA Deposit Due for Monthly Filers

Individuals Claiming Exemption from Withholding: Deadline to File New Form W-4 to Continue Exemption from Withholding for 2007.

February 28

Employment Taxes:

     *2006 Form W-3 with W-2s, Copy A, Due to Social Security Administration

      (or Request Extension)

     *2006 Form 1096 with Form 1099, Copy A, Due to IRS (or Request Extension)

     *2006 Form 8027 to Report Tip Income Due to IRS

     Electronic Filers see April 2 Due Date for the 3 Reports Listed Above

March 1

Farmers/Fishermen Who Owed but Did Not Pay Estimated Tax Installment on

January 15: Deadline for Filing 2006 Tax Return and Payment of Taxes Due to Avoid Penalties on Installment Payment

March 10

Employees Who Work For Tips: If you received $20 or more in tips during February,

report them to your employer using Form 4070, Employee’s Report of Tips to Employer

March 15

Employment Taxes: FIT & FICA Deposit Due for Monthly Filers

Corporations (Calendar Year End Date): Deadline for Filing Form 1120 Corporate Tax Return (or Request Extension)

S Corporation (Calendar Year End Date): Deadline for Filing Form 1120S S-Corporation Tax Return (or Request Extension).  Schedule K-1 Due to Shareholders. 

S Corporation Election: Deadline for Filing Form 2553, Election by a Small Business Corporation, Application for S Corporation for 2007

Electing Large Partnership: Schedule K-1 Due to Partners

April 2

Electronic Filers: Due Date to File Form W-3/W-2, Form 1096/1099 and Form 8027

See February 28 Due Date Details

April 10

Employees Who Work For Tips: If you received $20 or more in tips during March,

report them to your employer using Form 4070, Employee’s Report of Tips to Employer

April 16

NOTE:  EXTENSIONS ON TAX RETURNS DUE APRIL 16 ARE AUTOMATICALLY GOOD FOR 6 MONTHS.  THERE WILL BE NO REQUIREMENT TO FILE A 2ND EXTENSION.

Employment Taxes: FIT & FICA Deposit Due for Monthly Filers

Individuals:  Deadline for Filing Form 1040 Tax Return* (or Request Extension); 2007 Estimated Tax, 1st Installment Due; Contributions to IRA for 2006 Must be Made by This Date

*US Citizens/Residents living or working or on military duty outside the U.S. and Puerto Rico have until June 15 to file Individual Tax Returns.

Estate/Trust:  Deadline for Filing Form 1041 Tax Return (or Request Extension); 2007 Estimated Tax, 1st Installment Due

Partnerships: Deadline for Filing Form 1065 Tax Return (or Request Extension); Schedule K-1 Due to Partners

Corporation:  2007 Estimated Tax, 1st Installment Due

April 30

Employment Taxes:  1st Qtr Texas Workforce Commission Quarterly Report Due

Employment Taxes: The Following 1st Qtr Reports Are Due

     *Form 940 Federal Unemployment Tax Deposit

     *Form 941 FICA and Federal Withholding Tax