Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-590 Penalty For Failure to Pay Tax When Due. Waiver of Penalty

• Library: Connecticut Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-590

(a) If any company fails to pay the tax reported to be due on its return within the time specified under the provisions of this chapter, there shall be imposed a penalty equal to ten per cent of such tax due and unpaid or fifty dollars, whichever is greater. Such tax shall bear interest at the rate of one per cent per month or a fraction thereof, from the due date of such tax until the date of payment.

(b) If any company has not made its return within one month after the time specified under the provisions of this chapter, the commissioner may make such return at any time thereafter according to the best information obtainable and according to the form prescribed. To the tax imposed upon the basis of such return, there shall be added an amount equal to ten per cent of such tax, or fifty dollars, whichever is greater. No taxpayer shall be subject to a penalty under both subsections (a) and (b) of this section in relation to the same tax period. The tax shall bear interest at the rate of one per cent per month...