This letter was sent because the Discovery and Tax Enforcement Division has selected your return for review and additional information is required to process your return. A list of the required information can be found in the body of the letter.
We will send a letter/notice if: We need to verify your identity. We need additional information. We adjusted your return. We received information from the Internal Revenue Service.
The Michigan Department of Treasury may generally audit a taxpayer's return up to four years after it is filed. The Department may audit a taxpayer if they suspect problems with their tax return.
Michigan has a flat 4.25 percent individual income tax rate. There are also jurisdictions that collect local income taxes. Michigan has a 6.0 percent corporate income tax rate. Michigan also has a 6.00 percent state sales tax rate.
We will send a letter/notice if: You have an unpaid balance. You are due a larger or smaller refund. We have a question about your tax return. We need to verify your identity.
The Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) was expanded from 6% to 24% effective tax year 2022. When this law took effect, 2022 tax returns were already filed. Therefore, in February 2024, Treasury mailed supplemental check payments to qualified filers who claimed the credit on their 2022 return.
Common reasons a letter/notice may be sent include (but, not limited to): We adjusted your return. We need additional information. We received information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
ABOUT TREASURY The Michigan Department of Treasury is responsible for collecting, disbursing, and investing all state monies. Treasury advises the Governor on all tax and revenue policy, collects and administers more than $30 billion a year in state taxes and fees, and safeguards the credit of the state.
10 Things Not to Say in an Audit Report Don't say, “Management should consider . . .” ... Don't use weasel words. Use intensifiers sparingly. The problem is rarely universal. Avoid the blame game. Don't say “management failed.” ... 7. “ ... Avoid uunnecessary technical jargon.