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

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to tax-exempt income. The excluded
Commissions based on individual
See Pub. 463 for instructions on
amount is determined by the amount
performance;
figuring the inclusion amount.
tax-exempt income bears to total gross
Qualified performance-based
Line 12. Taxes and Licenses. Enter
income (including tax-exempt income but
compensation; and
taxes paid or accrued during the tax year,
excluding capital gain net income).
Income payable under a written,
but do not include the following:
binding contract in effect on February 17,
Net operating loss deduction. The net
Federal income taxes (except for the
1993.
operating loss deduction is not allowed.
tax imposed on net recognized built-in
gain allocable to ordinary income).
The $1 million limit is reduced by
Passive activity limitations. Limitations
Foreign or U.S. possession income
amounts disallowed as excess parachute
on passive activity losses and credits
taxes if a foreign tax credit is claimed, or if
payments under section 280G.
under section 469 apply to RICs that are
the RIC made an election under section
closely held (as defined in section
For details, see section 162(m) and
853.
469(j)(1)). RICs subject to the passive
Regulations section 1.162-27. Also, see
Excise taxes imposed under section
activity limitations must complete Form
Notice 2007-49, 2007-25 I.R.B. 1429.
4982 on undistributed RIC income.
8810, Corporate Passive Activity Loss
Line 10. Salaries and Wages. Enter the
Taxes not imposed on the RIC.
and Credit Limitations, to compute their
salaries and wages paid for the tax year,
Taxes, including state or local sales
allowable passive activity loss and credit.
reduced by the amount claimed on:
taxes, that are paid or incurred in
Before completing Form 8810, see
Form 8844, Empowerment zone and
connection with an acquisition or
Temporary Regulations section 1.163-8T,
renewal community employment credit,
disposition of property (these taxes must
for rules on allocating interest expense
Form 5884, Work Opportunity Credit,
be treated as a part of the cost of the
among activities.
Form 5884-A, Credits for Affected
acquired property or, in the case of a
Closely held corporation. A RIC is
Midwestern Disaster Area Employers,
disposition, as a reduction in the amount
closely held if at any time during the last
Form 8845, Indian Employment Credit,
realized on the disposition).
half of the tax year more than 50% in
Form 8861, Welfare-to-Work Credit,
Taxes assessed against local benefits
value of its outstanding stock is directly or
and
that increase the value of the property
indirectly owned by or for not more than
Form 8932, Credit for Employer
assessed (such as for paving, etc.).
five individuals and it is not a personal
Differential Wage Payments.
Taxes deducted elsewhere on the
service corporation.
return.
See the instructions for these forms for
Line 9. Compensation of Officers.
more information.
See section 164(d) for apportionment
Complete Schedule E if total receipts are
of taxes on real property between seller
Do not include salaries and wages
$500,000 or more. Total receipts are
and purchaser.
deductible elsewhere on the return, such
figured by adding:
Line 13. Interest
as amounts included in officer’s
1. Line 8, Part I,
compensation, elective contributions to a
Interest expense cannot be used
2. Net capital gain from line 1, Part II,
section 401(k) cash or deferred
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to offset interest income.
and
arrangement, or amounts contributed
3. Line 9a, Form 2438.
CAUTION
under a salary reduction SEP agreement
Interest allocation. The RIC must
or a SIMPLE IRA plan.
Do not include compensation
make an interest allocation if the
deductible elsewhere on the return, such
If the RIC provided taxable fringe
proceeds of a loan were used for more
as elective contributions to a section
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benefits to its employees, such as
than one purpose (for example, to
401(k) cash or deferred arrangement, or
personal use of a car, do not
purchase a portfolio investment and to
CAUTION
amounts contributed under a salary
deduct as wages any amounts deducted
acquire an interest in a passive activity).
reduction SEP agreement or a SIMPLE
elsewhere.
See Temporary Regulations section
IRA plan.
1.163-8T for the interest allocation rules.
Line 11. Rents. If the RIC rented or
Include only the deductible part of
leased a vehicle, enter the total annual
The following interest is not deductible:
officers’ compensation on Schedule E.
rent or lease expense paid or incurred
Interest on indebtedness incurred or
Complete Schedule E, columns (a)
during the year. Also, complete Part V of
continued to purchase or carry obligations
through (e), for all officers. The RIC
Form 4562, Depreciation and
if the interest is wholly exempt from
determines who is an officer under the
Amortization. If the RIC leased a vehicle
income tax. For exceptions, see section
laws of the state where incorporated.
for a term of 30 days or more, the
265(b).
Disallowance of deduction for
deduction for the vehicle lease expense
For cash basis taxpayers, prepaid
employee compensation in excess of
may have to be reduced by an amount
interest allocable to years following the
$1 million. Publicly held corporations
called the inclusion amount.
current tax year.
cannot deduct compensation to a
Interest and carrying charges on
The RIC may have an inclusion
“covered employee” to the extent that the
straddles. Generally, these amounts must
amount if:
compensation exceeds $1 million.
be capitalized. See section 263(g).
Generally, a covered employee is:
Special rules apply to:
And the
The principal executive officer (or an
Disqualified interest on certain
vehicle’s
individual acting in that capacity) as of the
FMV on the
indebtedness under section 163(j). See
end of the tax year; or
first day of
Form 8926, Disqualified Corporate
A principal employee whose total
the
Interest Expense Disallowed Under
compensation must be reported to
lease
Section 163(j) and Related Information,
shareholders under the Securities
The lease term began:
exceeded:
and the related instructions.
Exchange Act of 1934 because the
After 12/31/07 but before 1/1/09
$18,500
Interest on which no tax is imposed
employee is among the three highest
(see section 163(j)).
After 12/31/06 but before 1/1/08
$15,500
compensated officers for that tax year
Original issue discount on certain
(other than the principal executive officer).
After 12/31/04 but before 1/1/07
$15,200
high-yield discount obligations (see
For this purpose, compensation does
section 163(e)(5)(C) to figure the
After 12/31/03 but before 1/1/05
$17,500
not include:
disqualified portion).
If the lease term began before January 1, 2004, see
Income from certain employee trusts,
The deduction for interest when the
Pub. 463, Travel, Entertainment, Gift, and Car
annuity plans, or pensions.
Expenses, to find out if the RIC has an inclusion
RIC is a policyholder or beneficiary with
Any benefit paid to an employee that is
amount. The inclusion amount for lease terms
respect to a life insurance, endowment, or
excluded from the employee’s income.
beginning in 2009 will be published in the Internal
annuity contract issued after June 8,
Revenue Bulletin in early 2009.
The deduction limit does not apply to:
1997. For details, see section 264(f).
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