My payment hasn't posted to my account, but my bank reports the money as transferred. Where did the payment go?


Payments made to a specified filing period are not posted to the specified period until a return is filed and processed for that specified period. Withholding payments made to a specified filing period are not posted to the filing period until 3 days after the due date for the specified filing period.

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May 14, 2025

Tax preparer arrested for gambling-related tax fraud scheme

A Louisiana tax preparer faces felony charges over an alleged scheme to steal tens of thousands of dollars in fraudulent income tax refunds.

May 12, 2025

Louisiana state income tax deadline is May 15

The deadline for 2024 Louisiana state income tax is Thursday, May 15.

January 29, 2025

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Wednesday, Jan. 29

Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) will begin accepting 2024 state individual income tax returns on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.


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