Instructions For Wisconsin Income Tax Form 1a/wi-Z - 1998 Page 9

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Line Instructions
9
4a and 4b on Form WI-Z) cannot ex-
home or share rented living quarters,
Line 15 Renter’s and Home
ceed $350 ($175 if married filing as
each may claim a credit. However, the
Owner’s School Property Tax
head of household).
property taxes and rent paid must be
Credit
divided between the owners or occu-
You may claim a credit if you paid rent
pants. See instructions for lines 15a
Married Persons Filing a Joint Re-
during 1998 for living quarters used
and 15b.
turn Determine the credit by using
as your primary residence OR you
the total of both spouses’ rent and
paid property taxes during 1998 on
property taxes.
Line 15a (Line 4a on
your home.
Form WI-Z) How to Determine
Married Persons Filing as Head of
You are eligible for a credit whether or
the Renter’s School Property
Household Each spouse may claim
not you claim homestead credit on
Tax Credit
a credit. Each spouse may use only
line 27.
Step 1 Rent Paid in 1998 Fill in on
his or her own property taxes and rent
the appropriate line(s) the total rent
to determine the credit. The maximum
Special Cases
that you paid in 1998 for living quar-
combined renter's and home owner's
ters (1) where the heat was included
credit allowable on lines 15a and 15b
If You Paid Both Property Taxes
in the rent, and (2) where the heat was
to each spouse is $175.
and Rent You may claim both the
not included in the rent. The living
renter’s credit on line 15a (line 4a on
quarters must have been used as
Form WI-Z) and the home owner’s
Persons Who Jointly Own a Home
your principal home. Do not include
credit on line 15b (line 4b on Form
or Share Rented Living Quarters
rent paid for housing that is exempt
WI-Z). The total combined credits
When two or more persons (other
claimed on lines 15a and 15b (lines
than husband and wife) jointly own a
from property taxes (for example, a
Renter’s School Property Tax Credit Table*
If Rent
Your Line 15a
If Rent
Your Line 15a
If Rent
Your Line 15a
If Rent
Your Line 15a
Paid is:
(Line 4a on
Paid is:
(Line 4a on
Paid is:
(Line 4a on
Paid is:
(Line 4a on
Form WI-Z)
Form WI-Z)
Form WI-Z)
Form WI-Z)
Credit is:
Credit is:
Credit is:
Credit is:
Col. 1
Col. 2
Col. 1
Col. 2
Col. 1
Col. 2
Col. 1
Col. 2
Heat
Heat
Heat
Heat
Heat
Heat
Heat
Heat
But
In-
Not In-
But
In-
Not In-
But
In-
Not In-
But
In-
Not In-
At
Less
cluded
cluded
At
Less
cluded
cluded
At
Less
cluded
cluded
At
Less
cluded
cluded
Least
Than
in Rent in Rent
Least
Than
in Rent in Rent
Least
Than
in Rent in Rent
Least
Than
in Rent in Rent
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
1
100
1
2
3,500
3,600
99
124
7,000
7,100
197
247
10,500
10,600
295
350
100
200
4
5
3,600
3,700
102
128
7,100
7,200
200
250
10,600
10,700
298
350
200
300
7
9
3,700
3,800
105
131
7,200
7,300
203
254
10,700
10,800
301
350
300
400
10
12
3,800
3,900
108
135
7,300
7,400
206
257
10,800
10,900
304
350
400
500
13
16
3,900
4,000
111
138
7,400
7,500
209
261
10,900
11,000
307
350
500
600
15
19
4,000
4,100
113
142
7,500
7,600
211
264
11,000
11,100
309
350
600
700
18
23
4,100
4,200
116
145
7,600
7,700
214
268
11,100
11,200
312
350
700
800
21
26
4,200
4,300
119
149
7,700
7,800
217
271
11,200
11,300
315
350
800
900
24
30
4,300
4,400
122
152
7,800
7,900
220
275
11,300
11,400
318
350
900
1,000
27
33
4,400
4,500
125
156
7,900
8,000
223
278
11,400
11,500
321
350
1,000
1,100
29
37
4,500
4,600
127
159
8,000
8,100
225
282
11,500
11,600
323
350
1,100
1,200
32
40
4,600
4,700
130
163
8,100
8,200
228
285
11,600
11,700
326
350
1,200
1,300
35
44
4,700
4,800
133
166
8,200
8,300
231
289
11,700
11,800
329
350
1,300
1,400
38
47
4,800
4,900
136
170
8,300
8,400
234
292
11,800
11,900
332
350
1,400
1,500
41
51
4,900
5,000
139
173
8,400
8,500
237
296
11,900
12,000
335
350
1,500
1,600
43
54
5,000
5,100
141
177
8,500
8,600
239
299
12,000
12,100
337
350
1,600
1,700
46
58
5,100
5,200
144
180
8,600
8,700
242
303
12,100
12,200
340
350
1,700
1,800
49
61
5,200
5,300
147
184
8,700
8,800
245
306
12,200
12,300
343
350
1,800
1,900
52
65
5,300
5,400
150
187
8,800
8,900
248
310
12,300
12,400
346
350
1,900
2,000
55
68
5,400
5,500
153
191
8,900
9,000
251
313
12,400
12,500
349
350
2,000
2,100
57
72
5,500
5,600
155
194
9,000
9,100
253
317
12,500 or more
350
350
2,100
2,200
60
75
5,600
5,700
158
198
9,100
9,200
256
320
2,200
2,300
63
79
5,700
5,800
161
201
9,200
9,300
259
324
2,300
2,400
66
82
5,800
5,900
164
205
9,300
9,400
262
327
2,400
2,500
69
86
5,900
6,000
167
208
9,400
9,500
265
331
2,500
2,600
71
89
6,000
6,100
169
212
9,500
9,600
267
334
2,600
2,700
74
93
6,100
6,200
172
215
9,600
9,700
270
338
2,700
2,800
77
96
6,200
6,300
175
219
9,700
9,800
273
341
2,800
2,900
80
100
6,300
6,400
178
222
9,800
9,900
276
345
2,900
3,000
83
103
6,400
6,500
181
226
9,900
10,000
279
348
3,000
3,100
85
107
6,500
6,600
183
229
10,000
10,100
281
350
3,100
3,200
88
110
6,600
6,700
186
233
10,100
10,200
284
350
3,200
3,300
91
114
6,700
6,800
189
236
10,200
10,300
287
350
3,300
3,400
94
117
6,800
6,900
192
240
10,300
10,400
290
350
3,400
3,500
97
121
6,900
7,000
195
243
10,400
10,500
293
350
*Caution The credit allowed certain persons may be less than the amount indicated. See “Special cases” above.

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