We have provided some introductory information to assist you in filing and paying your clients’ taxes. Vermont tax returns for individuals, corporate and business income, and fiduciary should be filed electronically, using software of Vermont-certified e-file commercial vendors. Paper filing is an option only if you file 25 or fewer returns per year.
Individuals
Requirement to E-file Individual Income Taxes
Tax practitioners who prepare more than 25 tax returns per year must file all Vermont Individual Income Taxes electronically. The Director of the Division of Taxpayer Services will consider a written request for an exemption based on extraordinary circumstances.
Corporate and Business Income
Tax professionals and their corporate and business clients may create an account in Vermont’s secure, online filing service, myVTax, for filing certain types of tax returns for qualifying businesses.
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Form BI-476, Business Income Tax Return for Resident Only a one-page income tax return for exclusively Vermont business operations and owners that meet requirements
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Form CO-411, Corporate Income Tax Return for standalone corporations only (no unitary groups)
Requirement to E-File Business and Corporate Income Taxes
Tax practitioners who prepare more than 25 tax returns per year must file all Vermont Corporate Income Taxes, Business Income Taxes, and Fiduciary Income Taxes electronically. The Director of the Division of Taxpayer Services will consider a written request for an exemption based on extraordinary circumstances.