Instructions For Form 8582 - 2016 Page 7

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Overall gain from any interest in a
forward to the current tax year. See
S corporation and loans the partnership
PTP (see item 2 under
Passive activity
Regulations section 1.469-1(f)(4).
or S corporation made to you. It also
loss rules for partners in
PTPs, later).
includes loans from one partnership or
Passive activity deductions include
State, local, and foreign income tax
S corporation to another partnership or
any loss from a disposition of property
refunds.
S corporation if each owner in the
used in a passive activity at the time of
Income from a covenant not to
borrowing entity has the same
the disposition and any loss from a
compete.
proportional ownership interest in the
disposition of less than your entire
Any reimbursement of a casualty or
lending entity.
interest in a passive activity. See
theft loss included in income as
The self-charged interest rules don’t
Dispositions, later, for the treatment of
recovery of all or part of a prior year loss
apply to your interest in a partnership or
losses upon disposition of your entire
deduction if the deduction for the loss
S corporation if the entity made an
interest in an activity.
was not treated as a passive activity
election under Regulations section
deduction.
1.469-7(g) to avoid the application of
Passive activity deductions don’t
Cancellation of debt income to the
these rules. For more details on the
include the following.
extent that at the time the debt was
self-charged interest rules, see
Deductions for expenses (other than
discharged, the debt wasn’t properly
Regulations section 1.469-7.
interest expense) that are clearly and
allocable under Temporary Regulations
directly allocable to portfolio income.
section 1.163-8T to passive activities.
Former Passive Activities
Qualified home mortgage interest,
Recharacterization of Passive
capitalized interest expenses, and other
A former passive activity is any activity
Income
interest expenses (except self-charged
that was a passive activity in a prior tax
interest treated as a passive activity
year but isn’t a passive activity in the
Certain income from passive activities
deduction (discussed next) and interest
current tax year. A prior year unallowed
must be recharacterized and excluded
expenses properly allocable to passive
loss from a former passive activity is
from passive activity income. The
activities).
allowed to the extent of current year
amount of income recharacterized
Losses from dispositions of property
income from the activity.
equals the net income from the sources
that produce portfolio income or
given below. If during the tax year you
If current year net income from the
property held for investment.
received net income from any of these
activity is less than or equal to the prior
State, local, and foreign income
sources (either directly or through a
year unallowed loss, enter the prior year
taxes.
partnership or an S corporation), see
unallowed loss and any current year net
Miscellaneous itemized deductions
Pub. 925 to find out how to report net
income from the activity on Form 8582
that may be disallowed under
income or loss from these sources. For
and the applicable worksheets.
section 67.
more information, see Temporary
Charitable contribution deductions.
If current year net income from the
Regulations section 1.469-2T(f) and
Net operating loss deductions,
activity is more than the prior year
Regulations section 1.469-2(f).
percentage depletion carryovers under
unallowed loss from the activity, enter
section 613A(d), and capital loss
the prior year unallowed loss and the
Income from the following sources
carryovers.
current year net income up to the
may be subject to the net income
Deductions and losses that would
amount of prior year unallowed loss on
recharacterization rules.
have been allowed for tax years
Form 8582 and the applicable
Significant participation passive
beginning before 1987, but for basis or
worksheets.
activities defined in item 4 under
Tests
at-risk limitations.
for
individuals, earlier.
If the activity has a net loss for the
Net negative section 481 adjustments
Rental of property if less than 30% of
current year, enter the prior year
allocated to activities other than passive
the unadjusted basis of the property is
unallowed loss (but not the current year
activities. See Temporary Regulations
subject to depreciation.
loss) on Form 8582 and the applicable
section 1.469-2T(d)(7).
Passive equity-financed lending
worksheets.
Deductions for losses from fire,
activities.
storm, shipwreck, or other casualty or
To report a disposition of a former
Rental of property incidental to a
from theft if losses similar in cause and
passive activity, follow the rules under
development activity.
severity do not recur regularly in the
Dispositions, next.
Rental of property to a nonpassive
activity.
activity.
Dispositions
The deduction allowed for the
Acquisition of an interest in a
deductible part of self-employment
pass-through entity that licenses
Disposition of an Entire Interest
taxes.
intangible property.
If you disposed of your entire interest in
Self­Charged Interest
Passive Activity Deductions
a passive activity or a former passive
Certain self-charged interest income or
To figure your overall gain or overall loss
activity to an unrelated person in a fully
deductions may be treated as passive
from all passive activities or any passive
taxable transaction during the tax year,
activity gross income or passive activity
activity, take into account only passive
your losses allocable to the activity for
deductions if the loan proceeds are
activity deductions.
the year are not limited by the PAL
used in a passive activity. Generally,
rules.
self-charged interest income and
Passive activity deductions include
A fully taxable transaction is a
deductions result from loans between
all deductions from activities that are
disposition in which you recognize all
you and a partnership or S corporation
passive activities for the current tax year
realized gain or loss.
in which you had a direct or indirect
and all deductions from passive
ownership interest. This includes both
activities that were disallowed under the
If you are using the installment
loans you made to the partnership or
PAL rules in prior tax years and carried
method to report this kind of disposition,
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