Illinois DOR Publishes IFTA 2024 Motor Fuel Use Tax Carrier Compliance Excise Tax Manual

The Illinois Department of Revenue Sept. 1 published the 2024 motor fuel use tax carrier compliance manual, for excise tax purposes. State-based carriers operating qualified motor vehicles interstate are subject to the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). The manual includes: 1) taxpayers must submit Form IL-2848, Power of Attorney, when utilizing a tax service or third-party remitter for filing license applications or quarterly returns; 2) taxpayers’ applications may be denied due to any outstanding tax or withholding liabilities; 3) taxpayers must submit their renewal application no later than Dec. 31 to take advantage of the decal display grace period; and ...