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Revenue Object 3540 – Tax Discount Donation – Student Financial Assistance Grants

 

Legal Citations:
Revenue Type: Cash — Education
Origin Date: 1985 by H.B. 1147, 69th Leg., R.S.
Issue Date: 1985-09-01
Revised Date: 2018-03-07

Description


A taxpayer may deduct one-half of one percent of the amount of taxes due on a timely sales tax return as reimbursement for the cost of collecting the taxes. If the taxpayer chooses, he may contribute the reimbursement for ch. 56 student financial assistance grants. The taxpayer includes the contribution with his tax payment.



Due Date


When tax payments are made.



Collecting Agencies




Notes


Discount changed to 1/2 of 1 percent in 1987 by the H.B. 61, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S.



USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
USAS Title TAX DISC DONATION-STUDENT GRANTS
Receipt Category 11 – Education
Receipt Type 40 – Donation or Grant
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 05 – OTHER REVENUE



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