Lakenheath tax center opens Jan. 23 Published Jan. 17, 2008 48th Fighter Wing Legal Office RAF LAKENHEATH, England -- The tax season is here and the RAF Lakenheath Tax Center is ready to help. The tax center will be open for business Jan. 23. From Jan. 23 through Feb. 1, the tax center will accept walk-ins from E-1 through E-4 and deploying personnel only. On Feb. 4, the tax center will be open for appointments for all grades. The tax center is located in Building 1082. The Internal Revenue Service now requires Social Security cards for everyone listed on a tax return. To have a 2007 tax return prepared by one of the volunteers the following information is needed: Tax Returns · 2006 federal and state tax return Personal Data · Social Security Cards for all family members · Child-care providers' tax identification or SSN Employment and Income data · W-2's for all income received during the year · Alimony received · Gambling and lottery winnings · Scholarships and fellowships · 2006 state and local income tax refund Financial Information · Interest income statements, Form 1099-INT · Dividend income statements · Refunds and unemployment compensation, Form 1099-G · Miscellaneous income, Form 1099-Misc · Student loan interest paid · Early withdrawal penalties on time deposits Expenses · Gifts to charity, receipts for single donations of $250 or more · Unreimbursed expenses for volunteer work · Unreimbursed expenses related to your job · Investment expenses · Job-hunting expenses · Education expenses dates and out of pocket cost of all college classes · Child-care expenses · Alimony paid · Tax return preparation expenses and fees Self-Employment Data · Documentation for business-related expenses · Vehicle information including business miles driven, commuter miles driven, year placed in service Deduction Documents · Estimated tax vouchers for the current year · Individual Retirement Arrangements accounts and other retirement contributions Deposit Information · To have tax return money electronically deposited into a bank account, a routing number for the financial institution and the account number is needed. This information can be found on a check or by calling the banking facility. The tax center is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday with the first appointment at 8:30 a.m. and the last appointment at 4 p.m. Wednesdays, the tax center will take the first appointment at 7:30 a.m. and the last appointment at 7 p.m. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call the tax center at 226-1807.