BizSugar.com › Taxes › Last-Minute Tax Tips for Small Business – How to Deduct and File Correctly (and Keep the Tax Man From Your Door)

By Caron Beesley. Because of a quirk with a local holiday in the District of Columbia, April 17th is the deadline to file your 2011 small business taxes this year. Whether you use the services of an accountant or file your own taxes, there are still some things you can do to ensure you file properly, avoid audits, and claim the right tax deductions.