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South Carolina Department of Revenue
Taxpayer Education
P.O. Box 125
Columbia, SC 29214-0540

Phone: 803-898-5800
Email: TaxpayerEducation@dor.sc.gov

Taxpayer Education

Taxes are complicated. We offer free workshops and in-depth seminars throughout the year to help you tackle your filing and administrative requirements. Explore all of our course offerings and register on Eventbrite. See the dates and registration links below!

Learn about South Carolina taxes on your schedule with our online tutorials.

Have an event that you'd like an SCDOR expert to attend? Contact the SCDOR Speakers Bureau.

Sales & Use Tax Seminars*

Our Sales & Use Tax Seminars are designed to give tax information and updates to specific industries based on legislative trends and taxpayer requests.

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Industry	Date and Time	Location	Registration
Government & Municipalities	February 17 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Online	REGISTRATION CLOSED
Manufacturing Industry	April 14 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Online	REGISTRATION CLOSED
Retail Industry	June 16 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Online	REGISTRATION CLOSED
Educational Institutions	August 18 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Online	REGISTRATION CLOSED
Restaurant Industry	October 25 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Online	Register online >

Sales Tax Workshops*

This FREE workshop is taught by the professional staff of the SCDOR. During this course, we'll cover filing and administrative requirements, walk you through filling out a sample sales tax return, and address your questions.

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Sales Tax Workshop Date	Time	Registration
January 6	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
February 24	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
March 22	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
April 26	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
May 31	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
June 23	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
August 25	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
September 22	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	Register online >
October 18	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	Register online >
November 22	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	Register online >

Employer Withholding Tax Workshops*

In this FREE workshop, the SCDOR, along with the IRS and the SC Department of Employment & Workforce (DEW) will present information to help you better understand your business obligations as they relate to Withholding Taxes.

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Date	Time	Registration
January 11	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
March 8	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
May 19	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
August 4	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CLOSED
October 13	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	Register online >
December 6	9:00 - 11:30 a.m.	Register online >

Alcohol Beverage Licensing (ABL) Workshops*

This FREE virtual workshop, led by the SCDOR’s Alcohol Beverage Licensing (ABL) team, is a great introduction to ABL laws for businesses planning to sell wine, beer, or liquor. We’ll cover licensing basics, including applications and renewals, special events, and compliance laws.

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Date	Time	Location	Registration
May 26	9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	Online	REGISTRATION CLOSED

Small Business Tax Workshops

The IRS, in conjunction with the SCDOR and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, provides educational opportunities to help taxpayers understand and meet their tax responsibilities. For additional information on course dates and registration, visit the Small Business Tax Workshop page on the IRS website.

Job Development Credit Training Seminar

This comprehensive seminar is aimed at educating and informing enterprise program participants. Topics include the following:

JDC overview
JDC calculations
Procedures for claiming credits
Reporting
Compliance
New guidelines

For course dates and registration information, see this flyer.

Income Tax Course for Tax Consultants

This two day tax course is offered throughout the state during November and December each year. The course features federal and state income tax topics of interest to tax practitioners, including two hours of approved ethics training (with one hour focused on SC ethics requirements). Income Tax Course for Tax Consultants information is detailed on Clemson University's website.

* Classes with an asterisk are coordinated directly through the SCDOR and qualify for continuing education credit. It is the participant's responsibility to seek credit through their appropriate accreditation board. Certificates of attendance will be provided.

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