By
Forrest Whitesides
NEW YORK—Effective
Jan. 1, any tax practitioner who uses tax preparation software
and had prepared more than 200 New York state personal income
tax returns for the previous tax year, 2004, will be required
to file all clients’ returns for the past fiscal year
electronically.
According
to NYS Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Andrew S. Eristoff,
the e-file system allows for more accurate returns, faster refunds
and a completely painless experience, with proof of acceptance
within 48 hours of filing.
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