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This document contains official instructions for Form IT-541 , Fiduciary Income Tax Return - a form released and collected by the Louisiana Department of Revenue. An up-to-date fillable Form R-6466 (IT-541) is available for download through this link.
Q: What is Form IT-541?
A: Form IT-541 is the Fiduciary Income Tax Return for Louisiana.
Q: Who needs to file Form IT-541?
A: Anyone who is a fiduciary for an estate or trust that has income or is required to file a federal fiduciary income tax return.
Q: When is Form IT-541 due?
A: Form IT-541 is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year.
Q: Are there any extensions available for filing Form IT-541?
A: Yes, you can request a 6-month extension by filing Form R-6466.
Q: What information do I need to complete Form IT-541?
A: You will need information on the estate or trust's income, deductions, and credits, as well as the names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of beneficiaries.
Q: What if I made a mistake on my Form IT-541?
A: If you made a mistake on your Form IT-541, you can file an amended return using Form IT-540B.
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