Get Ky Dor 42a900 (42a811) 2023-2025

For purposes of this subsection, a "qualified investment partnership" means a pass-through entity that, during the taxable year, holds only investments that produce income that would not be taxable to a nonresident individual if held or owned individually.

Kentucky now joins a majority of states that have enacted PTE taxes as a workaround for the cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes.

You may be exempt from withholding for 2021 if both the following apply: • For 2020, you had a right to a refund of all Kentucky income tax withheld because you had no Kentucky income tax. liability, and. • For 2021, you expect a refund of all your Kentucky income tax withheld.

You will receive a paycheck statement along with your check that shows the tax withheld and any other deductions. If your employer pays you in cash with no withholding and no statement, that cash is still considered income to you.

Compute tax on wages using the 4.5% Kentucky flat tax rate to determine gross annual Kentucky tax. Divide the gross annual Kentucky tax by the number of annual pay periods to determine the Kentucky withholding tax for the pay period.

If you already have a KY Withholding Tax Account Number and an assigned deposit frequency, you can find this online, or on any previous Form K-1 or K-3, or on correspondence from the KY Department of Revenue. If you are unsure, you can contact the KY Department of Revenue at 502-564-3306 or 502-564-7287.

The LLET may be calculated using the lesser of $0.095/$100 of Kentucky gross receipts or $0.75/$100 of Kentucky gross profits. A minimum tax of $175 applies regardless of the method used. Sole proprietorships and pass-through entities are exempt from state corporate income taxes.

LLCs taxed as C-corp Corporations and LLCs with C-corp status are, in a way, taxed twice. Your LLC won't pay the self-employment tax, but you will need to pay the 21% federal corporate tax rate and the Kentucky corporate tax rate of 5%.

Kentucky has a 5.00 percent corporate income tax rate. Kentucky has a 6.00 percent state sales tax rate and does not levy any local sales taxes. Kentucky's tax system ranks 18th overall on our 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index.