Form Ri-1040es - Rhode Island Resident And Nonresident Estimated Payment Coupons - 2004

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2004
Forms and taxpayer information
Forms and taxpayer information are
Form RI-1040ES
are
available:
available:
• In person - One Capitol Hill
• In person - One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5810
Rhode Island
• The telephone - (401) 222-1040
Providence, RI
• The web -
• The telephone - (401) 222-
Resident and Nonresident
Estimated Payment Coupons
1. Purpose of form - This form provides
5. Changes in income - Even though
amendment is made after September 15th
a means of paying your Rhode Island
on April 15, 2004 you do not expect your
of the taxable year any balance due should
income tax on a current basis on income
tax to be large enough to require making
be paid at the time of filing the amendment.
other than salaries or wages subject
estimated payments, a change in income
(SEE
AMENDED
ESTIMATED
TAX
to withholding. If you are entitled to a
may require you to make estimated
SCHEDULE)
refund because the amount paid or
payments later.
credited as estimated tax for the taxable
10. Credit for income tax overpayment -
If you file your 2004 income tax return by
period exceeds your actual tax liability,
Your credit for income tax overpayment
February 15, 2005 and pay the full
from your 2003 Rhode Island income tax
you must file an income tax return to
balance of tax due, YOU NEED NOT: (a)
obtain the refund.
return may be deducted for the first
make an original estimated payment
installment of your 2004 estimated tax, and
2. Who must make estimated payments -
otherwise due for the first time on January
any
excess
credit
from
succeeding
Every
resident
and
nonresident
15, 2005 or (b) pay the last installment
installments. However, if you desire to
individual shall make estimated Rhode
of estimated tax otherwise due and
spread the credit, divide it by the number
Island personal income tax payments if
payable on January 15, 2005.
of installments and enter on line 14 of
his or her estimated Rhode Island
RI-1040ES worksheet.
6. How to estimate your tax for 2004 -
personal income tax can be reasonably
Your 2004 estimated income tax may be
expected to be $250 or more in excess of
11. Charge
for
underpayment
of
based upon your 2003 income tax liability.
any credits allowable against his or her
installments of estimated tax - An
If you wish to compute your 2004
tax, whether or not he or she is required
interest
charge
is
imposed
for
estimated income tax, use the estimated
to file a federal estimated tax for such
underpayment of an installment of
tax worksheet.
year.
estimated tax. The Rhode Island income
7. When and where to make estimates -
tax law follows similar provisions of the
3. Modifications to federal adjusted
Make your first estimated payment for the
gross
income
-
Taxpayers
with
Internal Revenue Code with respect to
period January 1, 2004 through December
exceptions. Such charge in respect of
modifications increasing or decreasing
31, 2004, on or before April 15, 2004. It
any unpaid installment shall be computed
federal adjusted gross income may refer
must be filed together with the payment
on the amount by which the actual
to Form RI-1040, or RI-1040NR, schedule
due with the Division of Taxation, One
payments and credits in respect of
1, lines 23C and 24C for examples of
Capitol Hill, Providence, Rhode Island
the tax are less than 80% of such
income to be entered as modifications.
02908-5810.
installment at the time it is due. If
4. Joint returns - A husband and wife
it
appears
that
there
was
an
8. Payments of estimated tax - The
may make joint payments as if they were
underpayment of any installment of
estimated tax on line 12 of the worksheet
one taxpayer, in which case the liability
estimated tax, you may attach RI-2210
is payable as follows: 25% on or before
with respect to the estimated tax shall
(if any of the exceptions apply) to your
April 15, 2004; 25% on or before June 15,
be joint and several. No joint payments
RI income tax return explaining why
2004; 25% on or before September 15,
may be made if husband and wife are
an additional charge should not be
2004 and 25% on or before January 15,
separated under a decree of divorce or
made.
2005.
of
separate
maintenance.
If
joint
payments are made but husband and
9. Amended estimated payments - If
12. Penalties
-
The
law
imposes
wife determine their Rhode Island income
after having paid one or more installments
penalties and interest charges for failing
taxes separately, the estimated tax, for
of tax the taxpayer finds that his or her
to pay estimated tax due or for making
such period may be treated as the
estimated tax should be increased or
false or fraudulent statements.
estimated tax of either husband or wife, or
decreased by a change in income, he or
may be divided between them, as they
she must file an amended estimate on
may elect.
or before the next filing date. If an

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