NEW Highway Use Fee - Registration is now open for certain carriers to register for the new Connecticut Highway Use Fee - Click here for more information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - the following tax types are now available in myconneCT: Individual Income Tax, Attorney Occupational Tax, Unified Gift and Estate Tax, Controlling Interest Transfer Tax, and Alcoholic Beverage Tax. - Click here for the latest information. Joint filers with different residency status If you and your spouse file a joint federal income tax, you will generally have to file your Connecticut return as "married filing jointly". However, review the following for guidance if you and your spouse were residents of different states during the year:
Military personnel and spouse: please
visit our webpage Income Tax Information for Members of the Armed Forces. The different filing status options are: (1) Single (2) Married filing joint return (3) Married filing separate return (4) Head of household (5) Qualifying widow(er) Your filing status helps you determine:
In nearly all cases, you must use the same filing status that you used on your federal return. If you did not have to file a federal return, use the same filing status that you would have used if you had filed. Same-sex married couples see Personal income tax information for same-sex married couples. The only exceptions to this rule apply to married individuals who file a joint federal return and:
Updated: December 09, 2019 Can you file federal jointly and state separately New York?New York requires that you use the same filing status as you used on your federal income tax return. If you are married and filing a joint federal income tax return but one spouse is a New York State resident and the other is a nonresident or part-year resident, you are required to file separate New York State returns.
Can you file federal and state at different times?If you're planning to file paper forms for both your federal and state returns, you can file your state return before your federal return. You may be considering this option if your goal is to use your state refund to pay for your federal tax liability.
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