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Maine Revenue Services Rulemaking ActivityMRS rulemaking proposals in process: New Rule 401 - Service Provider Tax - Return and Payment of Tax MRS is proposing to adopt a new Rule 401, which establishes requirements for the filing of tax returns and the payment of the Maine Service Provider Tax pursuant to 36 MRSA §2554. The proposed rule may be seen on the MRS website. The provisions of the rule are very similar to the provisions of Rule 304, which covers sales tax returns and payments. Comments are due by November 6, 2006 and should be directed to David Bauer, 24 State House Station, Augusta , ME 04333 or via e-mail to david.e.bauer@maine.gov. New Rule 324 - ConnectME Tax Reimbursements MRS is proposing to adopt a new Rule 324 providing guidance for taxpayers on how to qualify and apply for reimbursement of Maine sales and use taxes under 36 MRSA §2017. A rule on this topic was mandated by the Legislature in PL 2005, Ch. 665, the purpose of which is to facilitate the expansion of broadband and wireless service throughout the State of Maine. Comments are due by November 6, 2006 and should be directed to Scott Schul, 24 State House Station, Augusta , ME 04333 or via e-mail to scott.e.schul@maine.gov . For further information about the ConnectME program, visit www.maine.gov/connectme. Amendments to Rule 302 - Sales to Government Agencies & Exempt Organizations RS is proposing to adopt amendments to Rule 302, which has been in place for many years and serves to explain the administration of sales tax exemptions pertaining to government agencies and exempt organizations. Various minor amendments are being proposed, none of which change current administrative practice in any way. The proposed rule may be seen on the MRS website. Comments are due by November 13, 2006 and should be directed to David Bauer, 24 State House Station, Augusta , ME 04333 or via e-mail to david.e.bauer@maine.gov . 2007 Individual Income Tax RatesBelow are the individual income tax rate schedules for tax years beginning in 2007. The rate schedules for 2006 are found at www.state.me.us/revenue/forms/1040/2006/RateSched06.pdf.
2006 Tax FormsForm 2333ME for ordering 2006 tax forms is now available on the Maine Revenue Services web site at www.maine.gov/revenue/forms/general/2333_06.pdf . A printed version of Form 2333ME is also available by calling ( 207) 624-7894 to leave your name and address. Tax Practitioner InstituteThe 2006 Tax Practitioner Institute, hosted by the Service Corps of Retired Executives Association (SCORE), will be held at three locations in Maine on November 7 (Bangor), November 9 (Portland), and November 14 (Augusta). Federal and state tax specialists will present workshops designed for those interested in keeping abreast of federal and state tax laws and regulations. The Institute provides 8 hours (including one hour of ethics) of CPE credits.
Seating will be limited and registrations will be accepted by mail only. For more information on Institute programs and locations and for registration forms, contact SCORE at (207) 622-8509 or visit the ScoreMaine.org web site at www.scoremaine.org/0_main/Brochure2006.pdf.
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