Practitioners complained that the tax department informed practitioners after tax season had already begun. The NYSDTF announced in January 2017 that, in the interests of deterring identity theft, the department would require tax practitioners to collect and report their clients’ driver’s license information when e-filing income tax returns for the 2016 tax year. “I’d like to thank acting NYSDTF Commissioner Nonie Manion for hearing our concerns and providing some form of relief for the practitioners who want to abide by the rules, but who do not want to risk losing clients.” “This is great news for our tax practitioners,” said NYSSCPA President Harold L. 8, that it will continue to allow tax practitioners e-filing returns with the department to click a “No Applicable ID” box, if a client refuses to provide them with driver’s license information when they are preparing the client’s New York state income tax return. Just in time for the launch of the 2017 tax filing season, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (NYSDTF) confirmed, on Dec.
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