Form 700 - Partnership Income Tax Return Instructions - Department Of Revenue - Georgia Page 2

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of the partnership nor for sale in the regular course of business
(f) Apportionment of Income; Business Joint Venture and
shall be allocated to this State if the property sold is real or tan-
Business Partnerships. A corporation which is involved in a busi-
gible personal property situated in this state, or intangible
ness joint venture, or is a general partner in a business partner-
property having an actual situs or a business situs within this
ship, must include its pro rata share of the joint venture or part-
state. Otherwise the gains shall not be allocated to this state.
nership, property, payroll and gross receipts values in its own
apportionment formula.
(3) Net income of the above classes having been separately
allocated and deducted, the remainder of the net business
COMPUTATION OF TOTAL INCOME FOR GEORGIA PUR-
income shall be apportioned as follows:
POSES (Schedule 7)
THREE FACTOR FORMULA
Schedule 7 reflects flow thru income from the federal return
which is taxable to the individual partners. A resident partner is
(a) Property Factor. The property factor is composed of the
required to report his full share of partnership income or loss. A
average value of real and tangible personal property owned or
nonresident partner is required to report only his share of the
rented and used during the taxable year. Property owned is val-
Georgia apportioned and allocated income.
ued at its original cost. Property rented is valued at eight times the
net annual rental rate. The net annual rental rate is the annual
PAYMENTS MADE TO A PARTNER FOR SERVICES REN-
rental rate paid less any annual rental rate received from any sub-
DERED OR INTEREST ON CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE
NOT DEDUCTIBLE IN COMPUTING THE NET INCOME OF
rentals. Averaging with respect to rented property is achieved
THE PARTNERSHIP.
automatically by the method of determining the net annual rental
rate of such property.
Schedule 7 is similar to the Federal Schedule K. Enter the total
amounts from each category on Schedule 7 where applicable.
(b) Payroll Factor. The payroll factor is the ratio of all salaries,
wages, commissions, and other compensation paid by the tax-
DISTRIBUTABLE INCOME TO PARTNERS (Schedule 3)
payer in this State for personal services performed by employees
This schedule provides space for showing identifying informa-
in connection with the trade or business of the taxpayer during
tion and distributable income to the individual partners.
the taxable year to the total salaries, wages, commissions, and
other compensation paid by the taxpayer for personal services
Enter for each partner*: 1. Name 2. Street and Number 3. City,
performed by employees in connection with its entire trade or
State and Zip Code 4. Social Security or Federal Identification
Number 5. Profit (Loss) sharing ratio 6. Georgia Source Income.
business, wherever conducted, during the taxable year.
Payments made to an independent contractor or any other per-
TOTAL GEORGIA SOURCE INCOME MAY BE DIFFERENT
son not properly classified as an employee are excluded.
THAN THE TOTAL NET INCOME DUE TO THE FACT THAT
Compensation is paid in this State if the employee’s service out-
SOME OF THE PARTNERSHIP INCOME (e.g., Guaranteed
side Georgia is incidental to the service performed in this State or
Payments) MAY NOT BE BASED ON THE PROFIT SHARING
some of the service is performed in Georgia and the base of oper-
RATIO, OR THE PARTNER IS A GEORGIA RESIDENT.
ations from which the service is directed is in this State, or some
*IF THE PARTNERSHIP HAS MORE THAN 2 PARTNERS,
of the service is performed in Georgia and the base of operations
ATTACH A SEPARATE SCHEDULE FOR THE ADDITIONAL
from which the service is directed is not in any State where some
PARTNERS IN THE SAME FORMAT.
part of the service is performed but the employee’s residence is
in Georgia.
PARTNERSHIPS WITH NUMEROUS PARTNERS MAY AVOID
FILING K-1’S, IF IT AGREES TO PROVIDE THEM UPON
(c) Gross Receipts Factor. The gross receipts factor is the ratio
REQUEST.
of gross receipts from business done within this State to total
gross receipts from business done everywhere. Receipts shall be
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, INCOME RECEIVED BY A
deemed to have been derived from business done within this
NONRESIDENT PARTNER OF A RESIDENT PARTNERSHIP
MAY BE EXEMPT FROM GEORGIA INCOME TAX. REFER TO
State only if received from products shipped to customers in this
GEORGIA CODE SECTION 48-7-23 AND 24.
State, or delivered within this State to customers.
The purpose of the gross receipts factor is to measure the mar-
BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1994, WITHHOLDING IS REQUIRED
ketplace for the taxpayer’s goods and services.
ON NONRESIDENT PARTNERS OR AS AN ALTERNATIVE, A
COMPOSITE RETURN MAY BE FILED. NO PERMISSION IS
When receipts are derived from the sale of tangible personal
REQUIRED. FORM IT-CR IS AVAILABLE.
property, receipts shall be deemed to have been derived from
business done in this state if they were received from products
BUSINESS CREDITS
shipped to customers in this state or products delivered within
LOW EMISSION VEHICLE CREDIT
this state to customers.
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.16.
When receipts are derived from business other than the sale of
BASIC SKILLS EDUCATION CREDIT
tangible personal property, receipts shall be deemed to have
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-41.
been derived from business done in this state if they were
received from customers within this state or if the receipts are
EMPLOYER CREDIT FOR APPROVED EMPLOYEE
otherwise attributable to this state’s marketplace.
RETRAINING
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.5.
(d) The apportionment factors determined above shall be
weighted 25% to property, 25% to payroll and 50% to
EMPLOYERS NEW JOB CREDIT
receipts. If the denominator for either the property or pay-
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.
roll factor is zero, the weighted percentage for the other will
be 33-1/3% and the weighted percentage for the receipts
EMPLOYERS CREDIT FOR PROVIDING OR SPONSORING
factor will be 66-2/3%. If the denominator for the receipts is
CHILD CARE FOR EMPLOYEES
zero, the weighted percentage for the property and payroll
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.6.
will change to 50% each. If the denominators for any two
factors are zero, the weighted percentage for the remaining
MANUFACTURER’S INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
factor will be 100%. Fill in the applicable pecentage in
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.2, .3 and .4.
Schedule 6 column d.
OPTIONAL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
(e) For the purpose of this section, the word “sale” shall
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.7, .8 and .9.
include the extraction and recovery of natural resources and all
processes of fabricating and curing.
CIGARETTE EXPORT CREDIT
Refer to Georgia Code Section 48-7-40.20.
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