KY vendor accidently collects twice from 7,000 tax accounts
A private vendor Kentucky Interactive mistakenly collected taxes twice from more than 7,000 accounts. The company will return the money to those who were affected.
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A private vendor Kentucky Interactive mistakenly collected taxes twice from more than 7,000 accounts. The company will return the money to those who were affected.
A vendor collecting taxes for the state of Kentucky accidentally collected twice from more than 7,000 accounts on Wednesday.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A vendor collecting taxes for the state of Kentucky accidentally collected twice from more than 7,000 accounts on Wednesday. Kentucky Department of Revenue spokesperson Jill Midkiff called the problem a “technical glitch." The department has instructed private vendor Kentucky Interactive to identify the source of the glitch so it does not happen again, Midkiff told the Lexington Herald-Leader .
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