LEAD NEWS: The Virginia Department of Taxation will consider requests for an extension of the due date for filing and payment of the February 2020 sales tax return due March 20, 2020
Tax Commissioner Craig M. Burns has announced that Virginia Tax will consider requests from sales tax dealers for an extension of the due date for filing and payment of the February 2020 sales tax return due March 20, 2020. If the request is granted, Virginia Tax will allow filing and payment of such return on April 20, 2020, with a waiver of any penalties that would have applied. However, interest will accrue even if an extension is granted.
Some localities also considering and enacting tax relief - we will share more as information becomes available.