What is the louisiana department of revenue

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Document List and Frequently Asked Questions
You'll also need:
Why would I get a letter from Louisiana Department of Revenue?
How do I find out if I owe Louisiana state tax?
Where is my state of Louisiana refund?
What is the Louisiana state tax?

Document List and Frequently Asked Questions

Understanding the Basics

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Registration opens on September 21, 2022 at 10 AM.
Deadline to apply is October 31, 2022.

Louisiana Secretary of State Charter #:

LA Secretary of State Charter # can be found by clicking “Search for Louisiana Business Filings” on the LA Secretary of State website at: https://sos.la.gov/. Sole Proprietors may enter “N/A” if the Business is not registered with the LA Secretary of State.

Louisiana Department of Revenue Account #:

The LA Department of Revenue Account Number for the Business can be found on the first page of your Louisiana income tax return, Louisiana sales tax return, or Louisiana employer withholding form. The format for the account # is #######-001 for Partnerships, LLCs, and Corporations. Please enter first 7 digits prior to “-001”. For Sole Proprietors, enter your SSN (###-##-####).

LA Workforce Commission Employer ID #:

You can take the following steps to locate your Louisiana Unemployment Account number:

(1) Log in to your Louisiana Wage and Tax account (LAWATS) at https://laors2.laworks.net/lawats//

(2) Locate your Unemployment Account Number on the Annual U.I. Contribution Rate notice (LWC 1059F) OR locate your Unemployment Account Number on your Louisiana Taxable Liability Determination Letter ( LWC-ES63)

You'll also need:

Complete tax returns for 2019 and 2020
Driver's license
Federal Taxpayer ID Number (EIN)
Information on PPP loans, EIDL loans, Advance EIDL, and Main Street Recovery Program grants your business received

WHAT'S THE MAXIMUM GRANT?

$25,000

Businesses who have already received the maximum award or $25,000 from Loggers Relief Fund are ineligible for a second award

HOW WILL THE GRANTS BE DISTRIBUTED?

Priority will be given to those who applied for but did not receive a grant from the Main Street Recovery Program.

HOW MUCH IS GOING TOWARD ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES?

Only 5%. We want businesses to benefit. Not government.

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Why would I get a letter from Louisiana Department of Revenue?

If your tax return is under audit, you will receive written correspondence in the mail from an LDR tax auditor with detailed information concerning your audit. An auditor may call you first to verify contact information.

How do I find out if I owe Louisiana state tax?

To verify your tax liability for individual income tax, call LDR at (225) 219-0102. To verify your tax liability for business taxes, you can review your liabilities online using the Louisiana Taxpayer Access Point (LaTAP) system.

Where is my state of Louisiana refund?

Taxpayers may check the status of their Louisiana individual income tax return refunds using the Department's automated system. Have your social security number and refund amount ready, then dial 1-888-829-3071 toll-free and follow the instructions. This service is available 24 hours a day.

What is the Louisiana state tax?

Louisiana has a 4.45 percent state sales tax rate, a max local sales tax rate of 7.00 percent, and an average combined state and local sales tax rate of 9.55 percent. Louisiana's tax system ranks 42nd overall on our 2022 State Business Tax Climate Index.