Virginia Schedule Cr Instructions - For Use With Forms 760, 760py, 763 And 765 General Information - 2012 Page 4

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Taxpayers cannot receive a grant from the Small Business
used for burning waste motor oil . For additional information
Investment Grant Fund and claim the Qualified Equity and
concerning equipment qualifying for this credit or to apply
Subordinated Debt Investments Tax Credit for the same
for tax credit certification, contact: Virginia Department of
investment .
Environmental Quality, Attention: Equipment Certification
Officer, P. O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA 23218, or call 804-
This credit requires pre-approval by the Department of
698-4145.
Taxation. Investors must apply to the Department by April 1
Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Credit
of the year following the year the investment was made using
Form EDC. Taxpayers filing Form EDC after April 1 will be
An individual may claim a credit equal to 15% of the amount
denied this credit. All approved investors filing a timely Form
paid by the individual during the taxable year in eligible long-
EDC will be notified of the allowable credit by June 30 . Since
term care insurance premiums for long-term care insurance
the tax return of most individuals is due May 1, most investors
coverage for himself, but the total credits for any policy may
will need to file a return on extension or amend their original
not exceed 15% of the amount of premiums paid for the first
return to claim the credit .
12 months of coverage . Any unused credit may be carried
Pass-Through Entities must file Form PTE with the
forward for the next five taxable years . In order to determine
Department of Taxation at least 60 days before filing their
the amount of eligible premiums that may be used as a
income tax return . A copy of the certification letter from the
basis for this credit, the individual must subtract any amount
Department of Taxation is a required attachment to Form PTE .
actually included as a deduction on Line 4 of Schedule A of the
individual’s federal income tax return . In addition, the individual
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may not claim this credit to the extent the same premiums have
Form QBA, Form EDC and Form PTE. Information on
been used to claim the Virginia deduction for long-term health
the application process is also available from the Virginia
care premiums . It may be possible, however, for an individual
Department of Taxation, Tax Credit Unit, P. O. Box 715,
to claim this credit and the Virginia deduction in the same year .
Richmond, VA 23218-0715, or call 804-786-2992.
See the example below .
Worker Retraining Tax Credit
This credit is based on the amount paid during the taxable
This credit allows an employer to claim a tax credit for
year, even if the months covered by the policy extend into the
the training costs of providing eligible worker retraining to
following taxable year . For example, if an individual purchased
qualified employees . “Eligible worker retraining” includes
a policy on July 1 and paid for 12 months, he would base his
noncredit courses that are approved by the Department of
credit on the entire payment, even though only six months of
Business Assistance and that are provided by any of the
the coverage period would fall in the taxable year in which he
Commonwealth’s community colleges or a private school .
claimed the credit . If however, the individual made payments on
Eligible worker retraining programs also include courses (credit,
a monthly basis, he would claim a credit in the current taxable
noncredit) undertaken through an apprenticeship agreement
year for six months of premiums and a credit in the second
approved by the Virginia Apprenticeship Council . The credit is
year for the next six months of premiums in order to reach the
30% of all training costs through a community college, or up to
allowed total of 12 months . In that case, the individual could
$100 annual credit for each employee if incurred at a private
also claim a deduction in the second year for the six months
school . Employers must apply for certification of the amount
of premiums that were not used as a basis for the credit . For
of allowable credit using Form WRC, Worker Retraining Tax
more information, contact: Virginia Department of Taxation,
Credit, by April 1 of the year following the year in which the
Tax Credit Unit, P.O. Box 715, Richmond, VA 23218-0715,
training expenses were paid or incurred, before claiming the
or call 804-786-2992.
credit on their income tax return . All approved businesses filing
Biodiesel and Green Diesel Fuels Tax Credit
a timely Form WRC will be notified of their allowable credit
by June 30 . The maximum Worker Retraining Credits granted
Beginning on January 1, 2008, a credit is available for
to all employers is limited to $2,500,000 annually . If the total
Virginia biodiesel and green diesel fuel producers who produce
credits approved exceed this amount, each will be prorated .
up to two million gallons of fuel per year . This credit is only
The credit is allowable against individual income tax, fiduciary
available during the first three years of production .
income tax, corporation income tax and the bank franchise
Form BFC is used to apply to the Virginia Department of
tax . The credit is also allowable against taxes imposed upon
Taxation for a Biodiesel Fuels Credit after the Department
insurance companies and utility companies (under Va. Code
of Mines, Minerals, and Energy has certified that you have
§§ 58 .1-2500 et seq . and 58 .1-2620 et seq . This credit is
satisfied all the requirements of Va. Code § 58 .1-439 .12:02 .
nonrefundable, but excess credit may be carried forward for the
The amount of the credit is $0 .01 per gallon, not to exceed
next three taxable years . To claim this credit, complete Section
$5,000 annually . Any credit not used for the taxable year may
1, Part 16 of Schedule CR . For information on pre-approved
be carried over to the next three taxable years . The amount
apprenticeship programs, contact the Virginia Department
of the credit allowed cannot exceed the tax liability for the tax
of Labor and Industry at 804-225-4362. For information on
year the credit is being claimed .
noncredit course approval, contact: Virginia Department of
Business Assistance, P. O. Box 446, Richmond, VA 23218-
The amount of the credit attributable to a partnership,
0446, or call 804-371-8120.
electing small business corporation (S corporation), or limited
liability company must be allocated to the individual partners,
Waste Motor Oil Burning Equipment Credit
shareholders, or members in proportion to their ownership or
A business that operates a business facility in Virginia
interest within the business entity using Form PTE .
that accepts waste motor oil from the public is allowed a tax
The credit may be transferred to another taxpayer . The
credit equal to 50% of the purchase price paid for equipment
transfer of the credit must be completed before the end of a
during the taxable year, provided that the equipment is used
tax year in order to use the credit for that tax year . For more
exclusively for burning waste motor oil at the business facility .
information, contact: Virginia Department of Taxation, Tax
The total credit allowed to any taxpayer in any taxable year
Credit Unit, P.O. Box 715, Richmond, VA 23218-0715, or
of purchase is limited to $5,000 . Taxpayers successfully
call 804-786-2992.
applying for equipment certification with the Department of
Environmental Quality by filing Form DEQ 50-12 will receive
a statement from that agency certifying that the equipment is
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