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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Seminar for Tax Preparers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Registration for the Division of Taxation’s “Seminar for Tax Preparers” has now concluded. The Division thanks the many preparers who have registered. The online seminar will take place on November
16, 2021, starting at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps;color:#4472C4">Neil Downing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps">Chief Revenue Agent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps">Rhode Island Division of Taxation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps">One Capitol Hill<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps">Providence, R.I. 02908<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Neil.Downing@tax.ri.gov">Neil.Downing@tax.ri.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-variant:small-caps">(401) 574-8115</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">IMPORTANT:
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31">Effective January 4, 2022</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">,
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">tax payments can no longer be made using the website which uses the following web address:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.ri.gov/taxation/business/index.php">https://www.ri.gov/taxation/business/index.php</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">Instead, online debit payments may
<b>only</b> be made via the Division’s </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31"><a href="https://taxportal.ri.gov/"><span style="color:#ED7D31;text-decoration:none">Taxpayer Portal</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">,
which can be accessed via the following address<b>:</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
<b><span style="color:#ED7D31"><a href="https://taxportal.ri.gov"><span style="color:#ED7D31;text-decoration:none">https://taxportal.ri.gov</span></a></span></b>.
<span style="color:#203864">To get a portal account or for questions, please call the Division at (401) 574-8484.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">Please activate your
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31"><a href="https://taxportal.ri.gov/"><span style="color:#ED7D31;text-decoration:none">Taxpayer Portal</span></a>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#203864">account as soon as possible.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#843C0C"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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