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January 25, 2022

Woman convicted of tax fraud barred from working as tax preparer in Louisiana

A St. Mary Parish woman is barred permanently from working as a tax preparer in Louisiana following guilty pleas on multiple fraud charges and a lawsuit filed by LDR.

January 10, 2022

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Jan. 24, 2022

LDR will begin accepting 2021 state individual income tax returns on Jan. 24, 2022.

September 10, 2021

State tax relief available in Louisiana following Hurricane Ida

As the recovery period following Hurricane Ida continues, several forms of state tax and disaster relief are available to individual and business taxpayers in Louisiana. Information about all of these provisions is available at ww.revenue.louisiana.gov/HurricaneIda.


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August 26, 2025

LDR partners with OMV in Lafayette to resolve driver’s license suspensions

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) is partnering with the state Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) to help Lafayette-area taxpayers resolve driver’s license suspensions.

August 25, 2025

New Orleans-area suspects arrested; products seized in crackdown on illegal vapes

BATON ROUGE – A state task force arrested four people and confiscated tens of thousands of banned substances in the second phase of a statewide crackdown on illegal and unauthorized vape products.

August 12, 2025

Guilty plea resolves fraud investigation related to Hurricane Ida recovery

A guilty plea in a Baton Rouge criminal court closes the investigation into a fraud case related to the recovery process following Hurricane Ida in 2021.


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