Instructions For Form 8810 - Corporate Passive Activity Loss And Credit Limitations - 2006 Page 9

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losses from PTP passive activities on Form
Credit for employer-provided childcare
Publicly Traded
8810. Instead, use the following rules to
facilities and services.
Partnerships (PTPs)
figure and report income, gains, deductions,
Qualified railroad track maintenance
and losses from passive activities held
credit.
A PTP is a partnership whose interests are
through each PTP that the corporation
Biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels
traded on an established securities market
owned an interest in during the tax year.
credit.
or are readily tradable on a secondary
Low sulfur diesel fuel production credit.
1. Combine any current year income, gains,
market (or its substantial equivalent).
Distilled spirits credit.
deductions, and losses, and prior year
An established securities market includes
Nonconventional source fuel credit.
unallowed losses to see if there is an overall
any national securities exchange and any
Energy efficient home credit.
gain or loss. Include only the same types of
local exchange registered under the
Energy efficient appliance credit.
income and losses that would be included in
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Alternative motor vehicle credit.
figuring net income or loss from a non-PTP
exempted from registration because of the
Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property
passive activity (see Passive Activity Income
limited volume of transactions. It also
credit.
and Deductions on page 4).
includes any over-the-counter market.
Trans-Alaska pipeline liability fund credit.
2. If there is an overall gain, the net gain
Mine rescue team training credit.
A secondary market generally exists
portion (total income in excess of total
General credits from an electing large
where a person stands ready to make a
deductions and losses) is nonpassive
partnership.
market in the interest. An interest is treated
income. Report the income, deductions, and
Credit for alcohol used as fuel.
as readily tradable if the interest is regularly
losses on the forms and schedules normally
Hurricane Katrina housing credit.
quoted by persons, such as brokers or
used.
Empowerment zone and renewal
dealers, who are making a market in the
3. If there is an overall loss (other than in a
community employment credit.
interest.
year in which the corporation disposed of its
American Samoa economic development
The substantial equivalent of a
entire interest in the PTP), the deductions
credit.
secondary market exists where there is no
and losses are allowed to the extent of the
Qualified electric vehicle credit.
identifiable market maker, but holders of
income, and the excess deductions and
interests have a readily available, regular,
losses are carried forward for use in a future
Worksheet 5
and ongoing opportunity to sell or exchange
year when there is income to offset them.
Use Worksheet 5 below to figure the
interests through a public means of
Report the income and the loss allowed to
amounts to enter on lines 5a and 5b of Form
obtaining or providing information on offers
the extent of income on the form or
8810.
to buy, sell, or exchange interests. Similarly,
schedule normally used.
the substantial equivalent of a secondary
Column (a). Convert any current year
Part II. 2006 Passive
market exists where prospective buyers and
qualified expenditures into credits before
sellers have the opportunity to buy, sell, or
beginning Worksheet 5. Use the following
Activity Credits
exchange interests in a timeframe and with
forms.
the regularity and continuity that the
Use Part II of Form 8810 to figure the
Form 3800, General Business Credit.
existence of a market maker would provide.
amount of credits allowed from passive
Enter the credits from line 3 of Form 3800 in
activities for the current year and the
column (a) of Worksheet 5. If the credits are
Special Instructions for PTPs
amount that is unallowed and carried
from more than one activity or more than
Section 469(k) provides that the PAL
forward. The following credits from passive
one type of credit, separate the credits by
limitations must be applied separately to
activities are included on Form 8810.
activity or type before making entries in the
items from each PTP.
Investment credit (including the
worksheet. For example, the corporation
rehabilitation credit, energy credit, qualifying
Losses from passive activities the
has a welfare-to-work credit from one
advanced coal project credit, and qualifying
corporation holds through a PTP generally
passive activity and a disabled access credit
gasification project credit).
can be used only to offset income or gain
from a different passive activity. Enter the
Work opportunity credit.
from passive activities of the same PTP.
welfare-to-work credit and the disabled
Welfare-to-work credit.
Any unallowed loss from a PTP passive
access credit on separate lines in column
Credit for increasing research activities.
activity is carried forward and allowed in a
(a) of Worksheet 5.
Low-income housing credit.
tax year when the corporation has passive
Form 5735, American Samoa Economic
Enhanced oil recovery credit.
income from the same PTP or when the
Development Credit. Enter the portion of
Disabled access credit.
corporation disposes of its entire interest in
the credit attributable to passive activities
Renewable electricity, refined coal, and
that PTP.
from line 12 of Form 5735 in column (a) of
Indian coal production credit.
Income from passive activities the
Worksheet 5.
Indian employment credit.
corporation holds through a PTP cannot be
Credit for employer social security and
Form 6478, Credit for Alcohol Used as
used to offset losses from passive activities
Medicare taxes paid on certain employee
Fuel. Enter the credits from line 7 of Form
the corporation holds through another PTP
tips.
6478 in column (a) of Worksheet 5. If the
or losses from any other passive activities.
Orphan drug credit.
credits are from more than one activity,
PAL rules for partners in PTPs. Do not
Credit for small employer pension plan
separate the credits by activity before
include any income, gains, deductions, or
startup costs.
making entries in the worksheet.
Worksheet 5 —For Form 8810, Lines 5a and 5b
(b) Prior Year
(c) Total Credits
(a) Current Year
Name of Activity
From Form
Unallowed Credits
(Add Columns (a)
Credits (Line 5a)
(Line 5b)
and (b))
Totals. Enter on lines 5a and 5b of Form 8810 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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