Instructions For Form 4947 - Schedule Of Certificated Credits

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Instructions for Form 4947
Schedule of Certificated Credits
credits to be reported on this form. See special instructions on
Purpose
the MBT Renaissance Zone Credit Schedule (Form 4595) to
To allow qualified taxpayers that elect to file Michigan
determine which Renaissance Zone credits are certificated. A
Business Tax (MBT) for tax years ending after 2011 to identify
certificated Renaissance Zone credit will be identified by the
their certificated credits and recapture of certain tax credits.
checkbox on line 2 of Form 4595. Only a credit of that type
These amounts will be used in calculating the pro forma
may be reported on this line. Enter credit amount from Form
Corporate Income Tax (CIT) liability on the Schedule of CIT
4595, line 25b, for which certificated status is properly claimed
Liability for a MBT Filer (Form 4946), which is a required
on Form 4595, line 2.
element in calculating MBT liability for tax years ending after
If a taxpayer has activity in more than one certificated
2011.
Renaissance Zone, a separate Form 4595 will be filed for each
NOTE: Only a limited number of credits and recaptures
Zone. In that case, report here the combined total of credits
listed on this form apply to financial institutions or insurance
claimed on all Forms 4595, line 25b, for which certificated
companies. Credits and recaptures applicable to financial
status is properly claimed on Form 4595, line 2.
institutions are identified in the instructions of the forms from
DO NOT use the Renaissance Zone credit amount from Form
which figures on this form originate. A credit or recapture
4573 or Form 4596 to complete this form.
should not be reported on Form 4947 if it is not reported on one
of the following forms:
Line 3: An Historic Preservation Credit may be classified
as refundable or nonrefundable, depending upon an election
• Nonrefundable Credits Summary (Form 4568)
made by the taxpayer. Use this line only to report an
• Credits for Compensation, Investment, and Research and
Historic Preservation Credit that is properly classified as
Development (Form 4570)
nonrefundable. If a refundable historic preservation credit
• Miscellaneous Nonrefundable Credits (Form 4573)
was claimed as an accelerated credit on the Request for
• Refundable Credits (Form 4574)
Accelerated Payment for the Brownfield Redevelopment
Credit and the Historic Preservation Credit (Form 4889),
• Investment Tax Credit Recapture From Sale of Assets
that credit amount is not reported on this form. Standard
Acquired Under Single Business Tax (Form 4585)
taxpayers and financial institutions use the Historic
• Schedule of Recapture of Certain Business Tax Credits
Preservation Credit Net of Recapture amount as reported on
(Form 4587)
Form 4568, line 22.
• Renaissance Zone Credit Schedule (Form 4595).
Line 4: A MEGA Federal Contracts Credit may be classified as
NOTE
for
Insurance
Companies:
Insurance
refundable or nonrefundable, depending upon an election made
Companies calculate certificated credits separately on the
by the taxpayer. Use this line only to report a MEGA Federal
Miscellaneous Credits for Insurance Companies (Form
Contracts Credit that is properly classified as nonrefundable,
4596) and the Schedule of Corporate Income Tax Liability
and reported on Form 4568.
for a Michigan Business Tax Insurance Filer (Form 4974).
Line 5: A Brownfield Redevelopment Credit may be
Line-by-Line Instructions
classified as refundable or nonrefundable, depending upon an
election made by the taxpayer. Use this line only to report a
Lines not listed are explained on the form.
Brownfield Redevelopment Credit that is properly classified as
Name and Account Number: Enter name and account
nonrefundable. If a refundable Brownfield credit was claimed
number as reported on page 1 of the applicable MBT annual
as an accelerated credit on Form 4889, that credit amount is
return (either MBT Annual Return (Form 4567) for standard
not reported on this form. Standard taxpayers and financial
taxpayers, MBT Annual Return for Financial Institutions (Form
institutions use the Brownfield Redevelopment Credit amount
4590), or Insurance Company Annual Return for Michigan
as reported on Form 4568, line 32
Business and Retaliatory Taxes (Form 4588).
Line 6: Standard taxpayers and financial institutions use the
UBGs: Complete one form for the group. Enter designated
amount from Form 4568, line 35.
member’s name and account number. To the extent that credits
Line 7: For tax years ending after December 31, 2014, the
are calculated on a pro-forma, member level basis on the 4568,
MEGA Plug-In Traction Battery Manufacturing Credit
4595, or 4574, enter the total credit amount for the group on this
is no longer available. However, unused credit carryforward
form.
from the immediately preceding tax year may still be claimed,
PART 1: Certificated Nonrefundable Credits
if available.
If not taking any credits in Part 1, skip to Part 2.
Line 8: An Anchor Company Payroll Credit may be classified
Line 1: This credit cannot be claimed for a tax period
as refundable or nonrefundable, depending upon an election
ending in 2017 or later.
made by the taxpayer. Use this line only to report an Anchor
Company Payroll Credit that is properly classified as
Line 2: Not all Renaissance Zone credits are certificated
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