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Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center

Small Business and Self-Employed "Filing Season Central" Filing Season Central is your one stop assistance center for filing your business returns. This includes Highlights of Tax Law Changes, Tax Tips, and more.

Small Business Forms and Publications Download multiple small business and self-employed forms and publications. Employer ID Numbers (EINs) Find out more on EINs or apply for one online. Starting, Operating, or Closing a Business Deductions, recordkeeping, accounting methods... Employment Taxes Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare taxes, FUTA, self-employment tax and more. Independent Contractor (Self-Employed) or Employee? It is critical that you, the employer, correctly determine whether the individuals providing services are employees or independent contractors.    A-Z Index for Business Know what you're looking for and want to find it fast? Small Business Events Find workshops and phone forums on a variety of topics for small businesses... Videos & Other Educational Products Learn about business taxes on your own time, and at your own pace. Subscribe to e-News Free electronic mail service Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop The Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop is for small business owners who wa...

Business-related News Keep abreast of the latest tax-related news that could affect your business. Filing and Payments The IRS is making it easier than ever for you to conduct business with us electronically. Filing Late and/or Paying Late Before you decide not to file your tax return on time or not pay all of your taxes when they are due, consider this. Información y Recursos para Pequeñas Empresas Información y recursos para dueños de pequeños negocios. Infórmese sobre sus obligaciones tributarias. IRS Non-Retaliation Policy IRS has a zero-tolerance policy for retaliation and has had a written non-retaliation policy in place since 1998. Rate Our Products and this Web site Help us to help you! We want to know how our products fit your needs as a businessperson. In our efforts to make a better, more informative, and more "user friendly" product or Web site, we need your input. Small Business Resources This section offers links to a broad range of resources across federal and state agencies. State Links A collection of links to State government Web sites with useful information for businesses. The Tax Gap This page provides information on the tax gap and efforts to reduce it as outlined in news releases, statistics and technical fact sheets.