As an individual or business, it is your responsibility to be aware of and to meet your tax filing/reporting deadlines. This calendar summarizes important tax reporting and filing data for individuals, businesses and other taxpayers for the month of April 2012.

April 4

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates March 28–30.

April 6

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates March 31–April 3.

April 10

Employees who work for tips. Employees who received $20 or more in tips during March must report them to their employer using Form 4070.

April 11

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 4–6.

April 13

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 7–10.

April 17

Individuals. Individuals file a 2011 income tax return (Form 1040 or Form 1040EZ) and pay any tax due (an automatic six-month extension to file (but not to pay) is available).

Partnerships. File of 2011 calendar year return (Form 1065). Provide each partner with a Schedule K-1 (Form 1065), Partner’s Share of Income, Deductions, Credits, etc., or a substitute Schedule K-1.

April 19

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 11–13.

April 20

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 14–17.

April 25

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 18–20.

April 27

Employers. Semi-weekly depositors must deposit employment taxes for payroll dates April 21–24.