Tax Clearance Section

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Tax clearance section. Revenue may issue a tax clearance certificate to a customer who has tax arrears where the arrears are covered by an instalment arrangement. Tax clearance a tax clearance certificate is confirmation from revenue that your tax affairs are in order at the date of issue of the certificate. A tax clearance certificate verifies the entity satisfied all tax obligations due to the commonwealth including taxes interest penalties fees charges and any other liabilities.

The department of state dos requires tax clearance when an entity seeks to dissolve liquidate or merge with other entities. Applications for business and individual tax clearances are available. The department s review will provide the taxpayer with information regarding any outstanding tax liabilities and missing returns.

A business owner may request that the department of treasury conduct a review of the business tax account for tax clearance purposes. Go to the tax revenue center. You can find more information on tax clearance in the starting a business section.

In order for the tax clearance section to discuss your application with a named individual or entity to act on your behalf please fill out the authorization for disclosure of tax clearance information section at the bottom of page 2 on form 5156. If your account is compliant with its tax obligations and no liabilities exist the business incentive tax clearance can be printed directly through the portal. There are a few transactions where obtaining an income tax clearance certificate is currently required under the income tax act.

A tax clearance certificate is confirmation from revenue that an applicant s tax affairs are in order. Fax form to 1 866 743 4812. To obtain a tax clearance certificate the entity must complete and file an application for tax clearance certificate rev 181.

Special event tax clearance if you are required to obtain a tax clearance for participation in a special event fairs racing events shows etc please complete the online application. International vendors will need to complete form cm 21 and fax or email the form as follows. If there are no outstanding liabilities for the period of operation the department will issue a tax clearance certificate stating that no taxes are due.