2000 Tax Calendar

January
10th	Report tip income for December, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	Pay fourth quarter estimated tax payment for preceding year. If you miss this deadline, you may avoid a penalty by filing your final return for 1999 and paying the balance of your 1999 tax by January 31, 2000.
31st	If you have employees (including household employees), provide them with Form W-2. If you are an employee, you should be receiving these forms. If you do not have yours by mid-February, contact your employer.
31st	Provide recipients with their copy of Form 1099 if you have paid interest, dividends or reportable miscellaneous income. If you are a recipient, you should be receiving these forms. If you do not have yours by mid-February contact the payer.
31st	If you did not pay owed estimated tax on January 15, file your personal income tax return and pay tax due to avoid penalties for underpaying estimated taxes (unless you are a farmer or fisherman).
31st	If you’re an employer, report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for the last quarter of 1999 (use Form 941) and file annual return of federal unemployment taxes (use Form 940). If taxes are fully deposited on time, filings can be deferred to February 10.
February
10th	Report tip income for January, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
10th	File deferred Forms 940, 941 (See January 31)
15th	File Form W-4 to claim exemption from withholding.
28th	File any required Forms 1099 for payments described under January 31 (electronic filers can defer filing to March 31.
28th	If you are an employer, file Forms W-2 with the Social Security Administration.
March
1st	File your personal income tax return to avoid penalties for underpaying estimated taxes (if you are a farmer and fisherman).
10th	Report tip income for February, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File calendar year corporate returns (use Forms 1120 and 1120S) or file for an automatic six-month extension (use Form 7004).
31st	Electronic filers file Forms 1099.
April
10th	Report tip income for March, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File your personal tax return (use Form 1040) or file for an automatic four-month extension (use Form 4868).
15th	File income tax returns for calendar-year partnerships (use Form 1065) or request an automatic three-month extension (use Form 8736).
15th	File income tax returns for trusts and estates (use Form 1041) or file for an automatic three-month extension for trusts (use Form 8736). [Note: Estates seeking an extension must submit an application on Form 2758 in time for it to be processed by the filing date.]
15th	Pay the first estimated tax payment for individuals (use Form 1040ES).
15th	Deposit the first estimated tax payment for calendar year corporations.
30th	If you’re an employer, report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for the first quarter of 2000 (use Form 941). If taxes are fully deposited on time, filing Form 941 can be deferred to May 10.
May
10th	Report tip income for April, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
10th	File deferred Form 941 (see April 30)
15th	Due date for information returns of calendar year exempt organizations (Forms 990, 990-PF and 990-T).
June
10th	Report tip income for May, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File your individual tax return if you were living outside of the United States (and not subject to withholding) and did not file an extension.
15th	Pay the second estimated tax payment for individuals (use Form 1040ES).
15th	Deposit the second estimated tax payment for calendar year corporations.
July
10th	Report tip income for June, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File partnership and trust returns (use Form 1065 or Form 1041, respectively) for which an extension was obtained.
31st	File information returns of calendar-year retirement plans such as Keogh plans (Form 5500).
31st	If you’re an employer, report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for the second quarter of 2000 (use Form 941). If taxes are fully deposited on time, filing Form 941 can be deferred to August 10.
August
10th	Report tip income for July, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File your individual income tax returns (use Form 1040) if you have a filing extension. [Note: You may request a further extension until October 15. File Form 2688.]
September
10th	Report tip income for August, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	Pay the third estimated tax payment for individuals (use Form 1040ES).
15th	Deposit the third estimated tax payment for calendar year corporations.
15th	File extended calendar-year corporation returns (use Form 1120 or 1120S).
October
10th	Report tip income for September, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	File your individual tax return (use Form 1040) if you have a second extension.
15th	File a calendar-year partnership return (use Form 1065) if you have a second extension.
31st	If you're an employer, report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for the third quarter of 2000 (use Form 941). If taxes are fully deposited on time, filing Form 941 can be deferred to November 10.
November
10th	Report tip income for October, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
10th	File deferred Form 941 (see October 31)
December
10th	Report tip income for November, if $20 or more, to your employer (use Form 4070).
15th	Pay the fourth estimated tax payment (for calendar-year corporations).
31st	Last day for charitable contributions to be eligible on your 2000 tax return.