Partner'S Instructions For Schedule K-1 (Form N-20) - Partnership'S Income, Credits, Deductions, Etc. - 2012 Page 3

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4. If you have income on line 2, enter the income
should give you a description and the amount of
cost of section 179 property placed in service
on Form N-15, line 17. However, if the box
your share for each of these items.
during the year from other sources, to complete
in Item E is checked, report the income fol-
Part I of federal Form 4562, Depreciation and
Report loss items which are passive activity
lowing the rules for Publicly traded partner-
Amortization. Use Part I of federal Form 4562 to
amounts to you following the instructions for fed-
ships discussed in the federal instructions for
figure your allowable section 179 expense de-
eral Form 8582. However, if the box in Item F is
Schedule K-1 (Form 1065).
duction from all sources. Report the amount on
checked, report the loss following the rules for
line 12 of federal Form 4562 allocable to a pas-
Line 3. Income or loss from other rental
Publicly traded partnerships discussed in the
sive activity from the partnership following the
activities.—The amount on line 3 is a passive
federal instructions for Schedule K-1 (Form
instructions for federal Form 8582. However, if
activity amount for all partners. Report the in-
1065).
the box in Item E is checked, report this amount
come or loss as follows:
Report income or gain items which are pas-
following the rules for Publicly traded partner-
1. If line 3 is a loss, report the loss following the
sive activity amounts to you as instructed below.
ships, discussed in the federal instructions for
instructions for federal Form 8582. However,
If, in addition to this passive activity income or
Schedule K-1 (Form 1065). If the amount is not a
if the box in Item E is checked, report the loss
gain, you have passive activity losses from any
passive activity deduction, include it on Form
following the rules for Publicly traded part-
source, also report the passive activity income or
N-15, line 19.
nerships discussed in the federal instructions
gain on federal Form 8582.
Please note that Hawaii has not adopted
for Schedule K-1 (Form 1065).
The instructions given below tell you where to
changes to federal tax law relating to the increase
2. If income is reported on line 3, report the in-
report line 11 items if such items are not passive
of the section 179 deduction for enterprise zone
come on Form N-15, line 17. However, if the
activity amounts.
businesses and “bonus” depreciation.
box in Item E is checked, report the income
Line 11 items may include the following:
Line 14. Deductions related to portfolio in-
following the rules for Publicly traded part-
Partnership gains from disposition of farm re-
come.—Amounts entered on this line are the
nerships discussed in the federal instructions
capture property (see Schedule D-1) and
expenses (other than investment interest ex-
for Schedule K-1 (Form 1065).
other items to which section 1252 applies.
pense and section 212 expenses from a REMIC)
Line 4. Guaranteed payments.—Generally,
Recoveries of bad debts, prior taxes, and de-
paid or incurred to produce portfolio income.
amounts on this line are not passive income and
linquency amounts (section 111).
Report
These deductions are not taken into account in
should be reported on Form N-15, line 17.
these amounts on Form N-15, line 19.
figuring your passive activity loss for the year. Do
Portfolio Income (loss)
not enter them on federal Form 8582. Generally,
Gains and losses from wagering (section
include these amounts in the Itemized Deduction
Income or loss referred to as “portfolio” income or
165(d)).
Worksheet, Worksheet A-6 — Miscellaneous De-
loss in these instructions is not part of a passive
Any income, gain, or loss to the partnership
ductions, in the Form N-11 Instructions; or in the
activity subject to the rules of section 469. Port-
under section 751(b). Report this amount on
Itemized Deduction Worksheet - For Nonresi-
folio income includes interest, dividend, and roy-
line 11, Schedule D-1.
dents, Worksheet NR-6 — Miscellaneous Deduc-
alty income, and gain or loss on the sale of prop-
Specially allocated ordinary gain (loss). Re-
tions, in the Form N-15 Instructions; or in the
erty held for investment.
port this amount on Schedule D-1, line 11.
Itemized Deduction Worksheet - For Part-Year
Line 5. Interest.—Include the amount in the In-
Net gain (loss) from involuntary conversions
Residents, Worksheet PY-6 — Miscellaneous
terest Worksheet in the Form N-15 Instructions.
due to casualty or theft. The partnership will
Deductions, in the Form N-15 Instructions.
Line 6. Ordinary Dividends.—Include the
give you a schedule that shows the amounts
Line 15. Other deductions.—Amounts on this
amount on Form N-15, line 9.
to be entered on federal Form 4684, Casual-
line are other deductions not included on lines
Line 7. Royalties.—Include the amount on Form
ties and Thefts, Section B, Part II, line 34, col-
12, 13, and 14, such as:
N-15, line 17.
umns (b)(i), (b)(ii), and (c).
Itemized deductions other than those report-
Line 8. Net short-term capital gain (loss).—In-
ed on line 14.
Deductions
clude the amount in the Capital Gain/Loss Work-
Note: If there was a gain (loss) from a casualty
sheet in the Form N-11 Instructions or Form N-15
Line 12. Charitable contributions.—The part-
or theft to property not used in trade or business
Instructions.
nership will give you a schedule that shows which
or for income-producing purposes, the partner-
contributions were subject to the 50%, 30%, and
Line 9. Net long-term capital gain (loss).—In-
ship will notify you. You will have to complete
20% limitations.
clude the amount in the Capital Gain/Loss Work-
your own federal Form 4684.
sheet in the Form N-11 Instructions or Form N-15
If property other than cash is contributed and
Any penalty on early withdrawal of savings.
instructions.
if the claimed deduction for one item or group of
Soil and water conservation expenditures
similar items of property exceeds $5,000, the
Line 10. Net gain (loss) under IRC section
(section 175).
partnership is required to give you a copy of fed-
1231 (other than due to casualty or theft).—
eral Form 8283, Noncash Charitable Contribu-
Expenditures for the removal of architectural
The amount on line 10 is generally a passive ac-
tions, to attach to your tax return. Do not deduct
and transportation barriers to the elderly and
tivity amount if it is from a rental activity or a trade
the amount shown on this form. It is the partner-
disabled that the partnership has elected to
or business activity in which you did not materi-
ship’s contribution. Instead, deduct the amount
treat as a current expense (section 190).
ally participate.
shown on line 12 of your Schedule K-1 (Form
Any amounts paid during the tax year for in-
If the amount is not from a passive activity,
N-20).
surance that constitutes medical care for you,
report it on line 2, column (g) or (h), whichever
If the partnership provides you with informa-
your spouse, and your dependents.
is applicable, of Schedule D-1, Sales of Busi-
tion that the contribution was property other than
ness Property. You do not have to complete
Payments made on your behalf to an IRA, Ke-
cash and does not give you a federal Form 8283,
the information called for in columns (b)
ogh, or a Simplified Employees Pension
see the Instructions for Form 8283 for filing re-
through (f). Write “From Schedule K-1 (Form
(SEP) plan. See the Instructions for Form
quirements. Do not file federal Form 8283 unless
N-20)” across these columns.
N-15 as to payments to a Keogh or SEP plan.
the total claimed deduction for all contributed
If the payments to a Keogh plan were to a de-
If gain from a passive activity is reported on
items of property exceeds $500.
fined benefit plan, the partnership should give
line 10, report the gain on line 2, column (h),
Charitable contribution deductions are not
you a statement showing the amount of the
of Schedule D-1 and be sure to see Passive
taken into account in figuring your passive activity
benefit accrued for the tax year.
Loss Limitations in the Instructions for
loss for the year. Do not enter them on federal
Schedule D-1.
Interest expense allocated to debt-financed
Form 8582.
distributions. The manner in which you report
If a loss from a passive activity is reported on
Include the amount on line 12 in the Itemized
such interest expense depends on your use
line 10, see Passive Loss Limitations in the
Deduction Worksheet, Worksheet A-4 — Gifts to
of the distributed debt proceeds. See Notice
Instructions for Schedule D-1. You will need
Charity, in the Form N-11 Instructions; or in the
89-35, 1989-1 C.B. 675, for details.
to use federal Form 8582 to determine how
Itemized Deduction Worksheet - For Nonresi-
much of the loss is allowed on Schedule D-1.
Interest paid or accrued on debt properly al-
dents, Worksheet NR-4 — Gifts to Charity, in the
However, if the box in Item E is checked, re-
locable to your share of a working interest in
Form N-15 Instructions; or in the Itemized Deduc-
port the loss following the rules for Publicly
any oil or gas property (if your liability is not
tion Worksheet - For Part-Year Residents, Work-
traded partnerships discussed in the federal
limited). If you did not materially participate in
sheet PY-4 — Gifts to Charity, in the Form N-15
instructions for Schedule K-1 (Form 1065).
the oil or gas activity, this interest is invest-
Instructions.
ment interest reportable as described below;
Line 11. Other income (loss).—Amounts on this
Line 13. Expense deduction for recovery
otherwise, it is trade or business interest.
line are other items of income, gain, or loss not
property.—Use this amount, along with the total
included on lines 1 through 10. The partnership
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