Form It-40 - Indiana Full-Year Resident Individual Income Tax Booklet - 2013 Page 12

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A note about refund offsets
Line 23
Indiana law requires that money you owe to the state, its agencies and
If line 21 is less than zero, you have an amount due. Enter here as a
certain federal agencies be deducted from your refund or credit before
positive number and skip to line 24.
a refund is issued. This includes money owed for past-due taxes,
student loans, child support, food stamps or an IRS levy. If the depart-
OR
ment applies your refund to any of these debts, you will receive a letter
explaining the situation.
If line 15 is greater than line 14, complete the following steps:
Note. There is a statute of limitations when filing for a refund. When
Subtract line 14 from line 15 and enter the total here A _________
filing your 2013 tax return, a claim for refund of excess withholding
credits must be made no later than April 18, 2016. A claim for refund
Enter any amount from line 20
B _________
of all other excess payments and refundable credits must be made by
April 18, 2017. (The claim is considered to be made on the day your
Add lines A + B. Enter total here and on line 23
C _________
tax return is postmarked.) If you file your 2013 tax return after the
statute of limitations has expired, no refund will be issued.
Line 24 – Penalty
You may owe a penalty if your tax return is filed after the April 15,
Line 22 – Direct deposit
2014, due date and you have an amount due. Penalty is 10 percent
You may choose to have your refund deposited in your checking, sav-
(.10) of the amount due (line 23 minus line 20) or $5, whichever is
ings or Hoosier Works Master Card account. If you want your refund
greater. Exception: No penalty will be due if you have:
directed into your checking or savings account, complete lines 22 a, b,
An extension of time to file;
c and d.
Are filing and paying the remaining tax due by the extended filing
due date and
Caution. If you choose this option, make sure to verify the account
Have prepaid at least 90 percent of the amount due by April 15,
information after you’ve entered it. This will help ensure your refund is
2014.
deposited into your desired account.
Line 25 – Interest
The routing number is nine digits, with the first two digits of the
You will owe interest (even if you have a valid extension of time to file)
number beginning with 01 through 12 or 21 through 32. Do not use a
if your tax return is filed after the April 15, 2014 due date and you have
deposit slip to verify the number because it may have internal codes as
an amount due. Interest should be figured on the sum of line 23 minus
part of the actual routing number.
line 20. Contact the department at (317) 232-2240 or visit our website
at
to get Departmental Notice #3 for the
The account number can be up to 17 digits. Omit any hyphens, accents
current interest rate.
and special symbols. Enter the number from left to right and leave any
unused boxes blank.
Line 26 – Amount due – payment options
There are several ways to pay the amount you owe.
Check the appropriate box for the type of account you are making
your deposit to: either a checking account or savings account.
Make your check, money order or cashier’s check payable to: Indiana
Department of Revenue. Just include the payment loose in the enve-
To comply with banking rules, you must place an X in the box on line
lope. Do not staple it to the return. Do not send cash.
d if your refund is going to an account outside the United States. If you
check the box, we will mail you a paper check.
You may also pay using the electronic eCheck payment method. This
service uses a paperless check and may be used to pay the tax due
If you currently have a Hoosier Works MasterCard and wish to have
with your Indiana individual income tax return, as well as any billings
your refund directly deposited in your account, enter your 12-digit
issued by the Indiana Department of Revenue for any tax type. To pay,
account number on line 22b, where it says “Account Number” (do
go to
and follow the step-by-step instruc-
not write anything on line 22a “Routing Number”). You can find your
tions. You will receive a confirmation number and should keep this
12-digit account number in the upper right-hand corner of your ac-
with your tax filing records. The fee for using this service is $1.
count monthly statement.
Note. All payments made to the Indiana Department of Revenue must
Note. DO NOT use your MasterCard 16-digit number.
be made with U.S. funds.
Make sure to check the “Hoosier Works MC” box on line 22c.
You may also pay by using your American Express® Card, Discover®
Card, MasterCard® or VISA® by calling 1-800- 2-PAY TAX (1-800-272-
For more information on direct deposit, please see “Where’s Your
9829). Or, log on to
and use your Discover®
Refund?” on page 5.
Card, MasterCard® or VISA® to make a payment.
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IT-40 Booklet 2013

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