Instructions For Schedule S - 2016 Page 2

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is taxing the entity solely because of income
• Income from tangible personal property and
In column (c), enter only the amount of
sourced in the other taxing state. The credit is
real estate has a source where the property
double-taxed income that is included in
limited to:
is located.
adjusted gross income taxed by your state of
• Income from intangible personal property
residence.
1. The proportion of the tax paid to the
(such as interest and dividends) generally
other state by the estate or trust that the
Line 1 – Combine the amounts in column (b)
has a source where the owner resides.
double-taxed income bears to the total
and column (c). Enter the totals on this line
• Business income has a source where the
income taxed by the other state.
and in Part II, line 3, and line 8 respectively.
benefit of the services are received.
2. The proportion of the estate’s or trust’s
Part II – Figure Your Other State
California tax that the double-taxed income
Those persons subject to tax as California
Tax Credit
bears to the total income taxed by California.
residents solely by reason of the R&TC
Section 17014(b) (holders of federal elective
Beneficiary of an Estate or Trust
Line 2 – Enter your California tax liability from:
offices, certain Presidential appointees, and
A beneficiary of an estate or trust who is a
• Residents – Form 540, line 48 (without
Congressional staff members) may base their
California resident and pays California tax on
other state tax credit).
credit computation on income taxed by the
income that has been taxed to the estate or
• Nonresidents – Long Form 540NR, line 63
other state, regardless of its source.
trust in another state may also claim the credit.
(without other state tax credit).
Get FTB Pub. 1031, Guidelines for Determining
The credit is limited to both of the following:
• Estates and Trusts – Form 541, line 25
Resident Status, for additional information
1. The proportion of the tax paid to the other
(without other state tax credit).
concerning source income.
state by the estate or trust that income taxed
Line 4 – Enter your California adjusted gross
• Internet – You can download, view, and
to the beneficiary in California and also to
income from:
print California tax forms and publications
the estate or trust in the other state bears to
• Residents – Form 540, line 17, and any
at ftb.ca.gov.
the total income taxed by the other state.
lump-sum distribution from Schedule G-1,
• Phone – Call 800.338.0505, and follow
2. The proportion of the beneficiary’s California
Tax on Lump-Sum Distributions.
the recorded instructions. Enter code 941
tax that the income taxed to the beneficiary
• Nonresidents – Long Form 540NR, line 32,
when instructed to do so. Allow two weeks
in California and also to the estate or trust
and any California source lump-sum
to receive your order. If you live outside
in the other state bears to the beneficiary’s
distribution from Schedule G-1.
California, please allow three weeks to
total income taxed by California.
• Estates and Trusts – Enter your adjusted
receive your order.
Attach a copy of Schedule K-1 (541),
gross income determined for purposes of
• Mail –
Beneficiary’s Share of Income, Deductions,
the 2% limitation of your miscellaneous
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Credits, etc., and a schedule showing your share
itemized deductions. See Form 541, line
FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
of the net income tax paid to the other state.
15b instructions.
PO BOX 307
G
Pass-Through Entities
Line 7 – Enter the income tax liability net of all
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credits (R&TC Section 17039) paid to the other
A shareholder of an S corporation is allowed a
state. Do not include any of the following:
Specific Line Instructions
credit for the shareholder’s share of net income
• Taxes paid to any local government, such
taxes paid by the S corporation to another
as a city or county.
Credit from more than one state – If you have
state that either does not allow S corporation
• Taxes paid to the federal government.
a credit from more than one state, figure the
elections or imposes tax on S corporations
• Taxes paid to any foreign country.
credit separately by completing a separate
and the S corporation elected to be treated as
• Any tax comparable to California’s alternative
Schedule S for each state. Add the credits from
an S corporation in the other state. A partner
minimum tax paid to another state.
each state’s Schedule S, line 12 and enter the
is allowed a credit for the partner’s share of
• Tax on net passive income, built in gains
total on your tax return. See instructions for
net income taxes paid by the partnership to
tax, gross income tax, and any special tax
line 12. You must attach the schedules to your
another state. A member of an LLC classified
paid to another state (S corporation).
tax return.
as a partnership is allowed a credit for the
member’s distributive share of net income
Line 9 – Adjusted gross income taxed by the
Part I – Double-Taxed Income
taxes paid by the LLC to another state.
other state:
Double-taxed income is income taxed by
Attach a copy of Schedule K-1 (100S, 565, or
• Residents – Enter only those items of
California and the other state. In Part I, provide
568), Share of Income, Deductions, Credits,
total adjusted gross income taxed by the
a breakdown of your double-taxed income
etc., and a schedule showing your share of the
other state.
by income item and amount. In column (a),
net income tax paid to the other state.
• Nonresidents – Enter total adjusted gross
identify the income item, such as wages earned
income taxed by the other state.
H
Income from Sources Within
in another state while a California resident, gain
• Estates and Trusts – Enter only those items
on sale of real estate, ABC Partnership ordinary
the Other State
of total adjusted gross income taxed by the
income, etc. In column (b), enter the amount
other state.
Residents of California may claim a credit
of income from that item taxed by California. In
Generally, adjusted gross income includes all
for net income taxes imposed by and paid
column (c), enter the amount of income from
items of income and loss but does not include
to another state only on income which has a
that item taxed by the other state.
itemized deductions, standard deduction,
source within the other state.
For residents of California, the income that
deductions for federal income taxes, or
For this purpose, California’s sourcing
is taxed by the other state must also have
personal exemptions.
principles apply even though the results may
a source in the other state. See Section H,
Line 12 – Refer to the credit instructions in
be contrary to the other states’ principles. The
Income from Sources Within the Other State,
your California Tax booklet for an explanation
following describes the sources of various
for a description of the source of various types
of how to:
types of income:
of income.
• Claim this credit on your tax return.
• Compensation for services rendered by
Nonresidents of California should enter in
• See if there are further limitations on the
employees has a source where the services
column (b) only the amount of double- taxed
amount of credit you may claim.
are performed.
income that is included in Schedule CA (540NR),
• Compensation for services rendered by
Use credit code 187 when you claim this credit.
California Adjustments — Nonresidents
independent contractors has a source where
or Part-Year Residents, line 37, column E.
the benefit of the services are received.
Schedule S Instructions 2016 (REV 02-17) Page 2

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