Publication 509
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Tax Calendars for 2006
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Overview
A tax calendar is a 12-month calendar divided into quarters. The calendar gives specific due dates for the following.
- Filing tax forms.
- Paying taxes.
- Taking other actions required by federal tax law.
What does this publication contain? This publication contains the following.
- A section on how to use the tax calendars.
- Three tax calendars:
- General,
- Employer's, and
- Excise.
- A table showing the semiweekly deposit due dates for 2006.
Who should use this publication? Primarily, employers need to use this publication. However, the general tax calendar has important due dates for all businesses and individuals. Anyone who must pay excise taxes may need the excise tax calendar.
What are the advantages of using a tax calendar? The following are advantages of using a calendar.
- You do not have to figure the due dates yourself.
- You can file timely and avoid penalties.
- You do not have to adjust the due dates for Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays.
- You do not have to adjust the due dates for special banking rules if you use the Employer's Tax Calendar or Excise Tax Calendar.
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