Form Psi - Instructions For The Preparation Of The Alabama Business Privilege Tax Return And Annual Report - 2004 Page 3

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istered or qualified to do business in Alabama
The apportionment factor is computed in the
tures, components and inventory which corre-
does not constitute doing business in Alabama.
same manner as prescribed for apportioning
lates to number of new employees. (Section
Include the amount of each investment, the FEIN
income during the determination period for
40-14A-24(b)(4))
of each entity, and the name of each entity.
income tax purposes in accordance with Chapter
Line 15
18 of Title 40, or in the case of financial institu-
This exclusion does not apply if the taxpayer
Enter book value of investment relating to
tions according to Chapter 16 of Title 40. Appor-
is a dealer in securities subject to 26 U.S.C. Sec-
aluminum manufacturing facility. (Section
tionment for insurance companies is on the basis
tion 1236. (Section 40-14A-23(g)(1))
40-14A-24(b)(5))
of the ratio of the insurer’s Alabama premium
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income to its nationwide total direct premiums as
Enter the balance of any reserve, account, or
For Financial Institutions Only
filed on Schedule T with the Insurance Commis-
trust reasonably determined to satisfy any liabil-
Financial institutions may exclude from net
sioner, State of Alabama. Taxpayers not required
ity that is imposed by federal, state, or local gov-
worth determined in Schedule A their investment
to file income tax returns with the State of Ala-
ernment laws or regulations for reclamation,
in the equity of any other corporation or LLE that:
bama must apportion net worth in the manner in
storage, disposal, decontamination, retirement,
(1) does not pay business privilege tax to Ala-
which the income would be apportioned if the
or other related costs associated with a plant,
bama, and (2) taxpayer owns more than 50% of
taxpayer were subject to income tax. Therefore,
facility, mine or site in Alabama.
the other corporation or LLE, unless the other
these taxpayers must obtain an apportionment
Provide documentation detailing the applica-
corporation or LLE is dormant and not regularly
Schedule from the Alabama income tax return at
ble governmental law or regulations that
engaged in one or more business activity. This
the Department’s Web site at
imposed the liability, as well as the location of
exclusion does not apply if the taxpayer is a
us. C Corporations should use Form 20C,
the plant, facility, mine or site in Alabama. (Sec-
dealer in securities subject to 26 U.S.C. Section
Schedule D1, S Corporations should use Form
tion 40-14A-24(b)(6))
1236. (Section 40-14A-23(g)(2))
20S, Schedule C, and Partnerships should use
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Line 4
Form 65, Schedule C. (Section 40-14A-24(a))
Enter book value of any residential real
Enter from taxpayer’s balance sheet, the
DEDUCTIONS (For each deduction attach
estate project in Alabama that qualifies for feder-
unamortized portion of goodwill and core deposit
supporting documentation)
al or state income tax credits, loans, or grants on
intangibles (for financial institutions only), which
Nothing in this section shall be construed to
the grounds that it provides housing for
resulted from a direct purchase of another LLE
allow any item to be deducted more than once or
low-income individuals. Must include a state-
or corporation. Must include supporting docu-
to allow a deduction for any item that is exclud-
ment detailing a description of the project, the
mentation that includes (1) Name and FEIN of
ed from net worth. (Section 40-14A-24(c))
site of the low income housing, and the location
entity acquired, (2) Date of acquisition, (3) Name
Items can only be deducted to the extent they
of the amount on the taxpayer’s balance sheet.
and FEIN of entity that directly purchased the
were included in net worth in Schedule A.
(Section 40-14A-24(b)(7))
above entity, (4) Original amount of goodwill, (5)
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Accumulated amortization, and (6) Unamortized
Enter net amount invested in bonds or other
For S corporations and LLE’s only, enter 30%
portion. (Section 40-14A-23(g)(3))
securities issued by State of Alabama or any
of taxable income. Taxable income is defined as
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political subdivision of the state prior to January
“federal taxable income before NOL’s and spe-
Exclude any unamortized balance that the
1, 2000. Must include a schedule detailing the
cial deductions” apportioned to Alabama. Tax-
taxpayer properly elected, pursuant to Pro-
amount invested, the issuing agency, the bond
able income is to include income passed through
nouncement 106 of the Financial Accounting
issue date, and the location of the investments
to the shareholders and members. (Section
Standards Board (FASB), relating to post-retire-
on the taxpayer’s balance sheet as supporting
40-14A-24(b)(8) and Section 40-14A-24(b)(9))
ment benefits, to amortize over a period of years
documentation.
Line 20
rather than immediately charging that amount to
This deduction does not apply if the taxpayer
Taxable net worth is derived by subtracting
earnings. Must include a description of benefits,
is a dealer in securities subject to rules of 26
Line 19 from Line 10.
amortization schedule, and the location of the
U.S.C. 1236. (Section 40-14A-24(b)(1))
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amount on the balance sheet. (Section 40-14A-
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Determine the tax rate from the Tax Rate
23(g)(4))
Deduct the net investment for equipment
Schedule, Chart 1, which is located at the top of
Line 6
used to control, reduce or eliminate air, ground,
page 3. Use the federal taxable income before
For financial institutions only, enter the net
or water pollution in Alabama where such pollu-
net operating loss deduction and special deduc-
worth as adjusted exceeding 6% of the taxpay-
tion or radiology hazards result or would be
tions multiplied by the apportionment factor from
er’s total assets. Net worth as adjusted is calcu-
caused by the taxpayer’s activities in Alabama.
Schedule B, Line 9. Taxable income is to include
lated by subtracting from Schedule A, Line 6 the
(Section 40-14A-24(b)(2))
income passed through to shareholders, part-
sum of (Lines 2-5) from Schedule B. (Section 40-
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ners, or members. For initial returns only, the tax
14A-23(g)(5))
rate will be .00025.
Deduct the net investment in equipment of an
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airline hub operation within this state. (Section
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40-14A-24(b)(3))
Gross Privilege Tax is calculated by multiply-
The apportionment factor is used for multi-
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ing Line 20 by Line 21.
state entities. For taxpayers that conduct all of
their business in Alabama, use 100% as the
Enter book value invested after December 1,
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apportionment factor. No supporting documenta-
1997 in regard to new and existing manufactur-
For short period returns, the proration per-
tion is necessary for those entities. All other enti-
ing facilities and investments made in equip-
centage will be apportioned to the short taxable
ties attach appropriate apportionment schedule.
ment, real & tangible property, facilities, struc-
year in the same proportion as the number of
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