2009 Tennessee
Business Tax Seminar
September 17, 2009 • Knoxville, Tennessee
UT Conference Center
Agenda |
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7:30 |
Registration |
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8:15 |
Welcome and Introduction |
Barry Neal |
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Department of Revenue |
Billy Trout |
8:30 |
Legislative Amendments to Tax Law |
David Gerregano/Legal Staff |
9:15 |
Filing and Paying Taxes Electronically |
DOR Speaker |
9:45 |
Break |
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10:00 |
Sales and Use Tax for Businesses |
DOR Speaker |
11:15 |
Sales and Use Tax: A Citizen’s Perspective |
DOR Speaker |
Noon |
Lunch |
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1:00 |
Franchise and Excise Tax: Overview and Application |
DOR Speaker |
2:00 |
Business Tax: Overview & Current Issues |
Retha Driver / DOR Speaker |
2:30 |
Break |
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2:45 |
Individual Income Tax and Inheritance & Gift Taxes |
Amy Green / DOR Speaker |
3:30 |
Unemployment Tax: Overview & Current Issues |
Mark Howell/LWFD Speaker Tennessee Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development |
4:00 |
Tangible Personal Property Tax |
Kelsie Jones/Comptroller Speaker |
4:45 |
Seminar Wrap-up |
Ray Todd |
5:00 |
Adjournment |
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Fee:
$140 per person before September 4, 2009, includes program materials, lunch and breaks, and parking in the Locust Street garage or the Hilton Hotel garage (only). There will be an additional charge for all continuing education units. Fees become $165 per person on September 5, 2009. Please register by Sept. 4.
Time:
On-site registration begins at 7:30 a.m. on the day of the program. The seminar takes place between 8:15 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Location:
The University of Tennessee Conference Center, 4th Floor, 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Program Level:
Intermediate. No advanced preparation is required for this seminar.
Delivery Method:
Group -- Live
Continuing Education Units:
8.0 Continuing Professional Units (CPEs) and The University of Tennessee Continuing Education Units (CEUs) of 0.7, will be available to participants who complete the program requirements and pay a fee of $15. Continuing Legal Education and Specialization Units (CLEs) have been applied for and, if approved, will be available for a fee of $28. All continuing education forms will be available at the registration desk during the seminar.
Program Learning Objectives:
Following the completion of this Seminar the participants will have a comprehension of the current regulations and laws relating to the State of Tennessee business and individual taxes.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to this course. No advance preparation is required for this course
Tax Deduction:
This program may be tax deductible. Contact your tax advisor.
Lodging:
There are two hotels located one block from the University of Tennessee Conference Center. Please contact the Knoxville Downtown Hilton at (865) 523-2300 (Knoxville Hilton) or the Holiday Inn Select Downtown Knoxville at (865) 522-2800 (Holiday Inn Select) for reservations.
Cancellation Policy:
Your registration fee minus a $25 processing fee will be refunded if it becomes necessary for you to cancel your registration before September 4, 2009. From September 5-16, 2009, the refund will be prorated to cover guarantees. There will be no refunds on or after September 17, 2009. Substitutions are welcome at any time. Cancellations and substitutions must be requested in writing.
Mail cancellations to:
UT Conferences
Attn: Tenn. Business Tax Seminar
P.O. Box 2648
Knoxville, TN 37901-2648 Fax cancellations to: (865) 974-0264.
For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at (865) 974-0250. Thank you to the following departments for contributing to this seminar:
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury
Parking:
Free parking is available in the Locust Street garage, provided space is available. Your parking ticket will be validated at the registration table.
Web Site:
Register online.
Contact Information:
Please call UT Conferences at (865) 974-0280.
Contact Us
UT Conferences
Conference Center Building
600 Henley Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: (865) 974-0250
Fax: (865) 974-0264
E-mail: conferences@tennessee.edu