NR# 52-A
Date: September 19, 2000
Customer and Taxpayer Services Division
Andal Announces Modesto Taxpayer Service Day Scheduled
For October 4, 2000
Dean Andal, Chairman, State Board of Equalization (BOE) announced
today that several federal, state and local government agencies
will team up to offer a one-day, free tax seminar to Modesto
area businesses. The seminar is designed to be a one-stop
source of business and tax information for small business
owners.
Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2000
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Place: Modesto Center Plaza
1000 L Street
Modesto, CA 95354
The taxpayer service day will start at 8:30 a.m. with opening
remarks by Mr. Andal and Mr. Kenneth Stieger, Sacramento County
Assessor. The seminar will include general information sessions
as well as workshops tailored to suit the needs of the small
business owner.
Workshops will be offered during the day. Some of the topics
include:
- Sales and Use Tax General Exemptions and Return Preparation;
- Understanding Your Business Property Statement;
- State Income Taxes and Small Businesses;
- State Basic Payroll Tax Seminar;
- Employee or Independent Contractor?;
- Federal Business Taxes; and
- Know your Labor Laws.
Representatives of the BOE, Employment Development Department,
Franchise Tax Board, Internal Revenue Service, and Small Business
Administration as well as other local, state and federal agencies
will be present to answer taxpayer questions.
For more information or to obtain a brochure, please call
(209) 469-7484 or visit our web site at http://www.boe.ca.gov.
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