Mississippi Business Journal » error http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Officials find tens of thousands of homestead exemption errors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/15/officials-find-tens-of-thousands-of-homestead-exemption-errors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=officials-find-tens-of-thousands-of-homestead-exemption-errors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/15/officials-find-tens-of-thousands-of-homestead-exemption-errors/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:40:29 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=65353 JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Revenue has found mistakes in 36,000 homestead exemption filings. MDR officials tell The Clarion-Ledger it found cases where people were paying too little, too much or — in most instances — enjoying the tax break a deceased elderly or disabled relative formerly received. MDR officials credit the discovery of [...]

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