Instructions For Form 1120-Ric - U.s. Income Tax Return For Regulated Investment Companies - 2006 Page 8

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section 401(k) cash or deferred
Do not include salaries and wages
See section 164(d) for
arrangement, or amounts contributed
deductible elsewhere on the return,
apportionment of taxes on real property
under a salary reduction SEP
such as elective contributions to a
between seller and purchaser.
agreement or a SIMPLE IRA plan.
section 401(k) cash or deferred
Line 13. Interest
arrangement, or amounts contributed
Include only the deductible part of
Interest expense cannot be
under a salary reduction SEP
officers’ compensation on Schedule E.
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used to offset interest income.
agreement or a SIMPLE IRA plan.
Complete Schedule E, columns (a)
CAUTION
through (e), for all officers. The RIC
If the RIC provided taxable
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Interest allocation. The RIC must
determines who is an officer under the
fringe benefits to its employees,
make an interest allocation if the
laws of the state where incorporated.
such as personal use of a car,
CAUTION
proceeds of a loan were used for more
do not deduct as wages any amounts
Disallowance of deduction for
than one purpose (for example, to
deducted elsewhere.
employee compensation in excess of
purchase a portfolio investment and to
Line 11. Rents. If the RIC rented or
$1 million. Publicly held corporations
acquire an interest in a passive
leased a vehicle, enter the total annual
may not deduct compensation to a
activity). See Temporary Regulations
rent or lease expense paid or incurred
“covered employee” to the extent that
section 1.163-8T for the interest
during the year. Also, complete Part V
the compensation exceeds $1 million.
allocation rules.
of Form 4562, Depreciation and
Generally, a covered employee is:
Amortization. If the RIC leased a
The following interest is not
The chief executive officer (or an
vehicle for a term of 30 days or more,
deductible:
individual acting in that capacity) as of
the deduction for the vehicle lease
Interest on indebtedness incurred or
the end of the tax year; or
continued to purchase or carry
expense may have to be reduced by an
An employee whose total
obligations if the interest is wholly
amount called the inclusion amount.
compensation must be reported to
exempt from income tax. For
shareholders under the Securities
The RIC may have an inclusion
exceptions, see section 265(b).
Exchange Act of 1934 because the
amount if:
For cash basis taxpayers, prepaid
employee is among the four highest
interest allocable to years following the
compensated officers for that tax year
And the
current tax year.
(other than the chief executive officer).
vehicle’s
Interest and carrying charges on
FMV on
For this purpose, compensation
straddles. Generally, these amounts
the first
does not include:
must be capitalized. See section
day of the
Income from certain employee trusts,
263(g).
lease
annuity plans, or pensions.
The lease term began:
exceeded:
Special rules apply to:
Any benefit paid to an employee that
Interest on which no tax is imposed
After 12/31/04 but before 1/1/07
$15,200
is excluded from the employee’s
(see section 163(j)).
income.
After 12/31/03 but before 1/1/05
$17,500
Original issue discount on certain
If the lease term began before January 1, 2002,
The deduction limit does not apply
high-yield discount obligations (see
see Pub. 463, Travel, Entertainment, Gift, and Car
to:
section 163(e)(5)(C) to figure the
Expenses, to find out if the RIC has an inclusion
Commissions based on individual
disqualified portion).
amount. The inclusion amount for lease terms
performance;
The deduction for interest when the
beginning in 2007 will be published in the Internal
Qualified performance-based
. . . . . . . . . . .
RIC is a policyholder or beneficiary with
Revenue Bulletin in early 2007.
compensation; and
respect to a life insurance, endowment,
Income payable under a written,
or annuity contract issued after June 8,
See Pub. 463 for instructions on
binding contract in effect on February
1997. For details, see section 264(f).
figuring the inclusion amount.
17, 1993.
Attach a statement showing the
Line 12. Taxes and Licenses. Enter
computation of the deduction.
The $1 million limit is reduced by
taxes paid or accrued during the tax
amounts disallowed as excess
Line 14. Depreciation. Include on line
year, but do not include the following:
parachute payments under section
14 the part of the cost that the RIC
Federal income taxes (except for the
280G.
elected to expense under section 179
tax imposed on net recognized built-in
for certain property placed in service
gain allocable to ordinary income).
For details, see section 162(m) and
during tax year 2006 or carried over
Foreign or U.S. possession income
Regulations section 1.162-27.
from 2005. See Form 4562 and its
taxes if a foreign tax credit is claimed,
Line 10. Salaries and Wages. Enter
instructions to figure the amount of
or if the RIC made an election under
the salaries and wages paid for the tax
depreciation to enter on this line.
section 853.
year, reduced by the amount claimed
Excise taxes imposed under section
Line 22. Other Deductions
on:
4982 on undistributed RIC income.
Line 2, section A and Line 6, Section
Penalties or fines paid to any
Taxes not imposed on the RIC.
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B of Form 5884-A, Credits for
government agency or
Taxes, including state or local sales
Employers Affected by Hurricane
instrumentality because of a
CAUTION
taxes, that are paid or incurred in
Katrina, Rita, or Wilma,
violation of a law are not deductible.
connection with an acquisition or
Line 2 of Form 8844, Empowerment
See Chapter 11, Other Expenses, in
disposition of property (these taxes
zone and renewal community
Publication 535 for additional
must be treated as a part of the cost of
employment credit,
information.
the acquired property or, in the case of
Line 2 of Form 5884, Work
a disposition, as a reduction in the
Attach a schedule listing by type and
Opportunity Credit;
amount realized on the disposition).
amount all allowable deductions that
Line 4 of Form 8845, Indian
Taxes assessed against local
are not specifically deductible
Employment Credit; and
benefits that increase the value of the
elsewhere on the return. Generally, a
Line 2 of Form 8861,
property assessed (such as for paving,
deduction may not be taken for any
Welfare-to-Work Credit.
etc.).
amount that is allocable to tax-exempt
See the instructions for these forms
Taxes deducted elsewhere on the
income. See section 265(b) for
for more information.
return.
exceptions.
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