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Part 2 – New York State employment – Computation of the employment number in New York State for the current tax year and the
four-year base period (see instructions).
Current tax year
March 31
June 30
September 30 December 31
Total
employment number
Number of full-time employees
inside New York State
37 Current tax year employment number in New York State
.............................................................. 37
(do not round)
Base period
Tax year
March 31
June 30
September 30 December 31
Total
employment number
ending
(mm-yyyy)
Number in
base year one
Number in
base year two
Number in
base year three
Number in
base year four
Total number of full-time employees in New York State for the base period .........................
38 Base period employment number in New York State
...................................................................... 38
(do not round)
39 Does the amount on line 37 exceed the amount on line 38?
............................ Yes
No
(see instructions)
If No, stop; you are not eligible for the QEZE tax reduction credit.
Computation of test year employment number within the EZs in which you are certified
Schedule K
–
Test year
(mm-yyyy)
March 31
June 30
September 30 December 31
Total
to
Number of full-time employees
within the EZs ...........................
40 Test year employment number within the EZs in which you are certified
................................... 40
(see instructions)
Schedule L – Employment increase factor
(see instructions)
41 Current year employment number within the EZs in which you are certified
.................... 41
(see instructions)
42 Test year employment number within the EZs in which you are certified
.............................. 42
(from line 40)
43 Subtract line 42 from line 41 ...................................................................................................................... 43
44 Divide line 43 by line 42
(round the result to the fourth decimal place;
............................. 44
if line 42 is zero and line 41 is greater than zero, enter 1 here)
45 Divide line 43 by 100
....................... 45
(round the result to the fourth decimal place)
46 Employment increase factor
...................................... 46
(enter the greater of line 44 or 45, but not more than 1.0)
Partnerships: Enter the line 46 amount on Form IT-204, line 133.
All others: Enter the line 46 amount on line 59.
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