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Unless exempt under section 501, all domestic corporations (including corporations in bankruptcy) must file an income tax return whether or not they have taxable income. Domestic corporations must file Form 1120, unless they are required, or elect to file a special return.

Form 1120 (officially the "U.S Corporate Income Tax Return") is one of the IRS tax forms used by corporations (specifically, C corporations) in the United States to report their income, gains, losses, deductions, credits and to figure out their tax liability.

Filing Requirement The instructions for Internal Revenue Service Form 1120, the standard tax return for corporations, are quite clear: All corporations based in the United States "must file an income tax return whether or not they have taxable income."

All corporations are required to file a corporate tax return, even if they do not have any income. Thus, if an LLC has elected to be treated as a corporation for tax purposes, it must file a federal income tax return even if the LLC did not engage in any business during the year.

On the flip side, corporations must file a federal tax return regardless of whether they have taxable income. This means that if you form a corporation, even if you spent no money and received no income, you must still file a corporate federal tax return.

S-corp income tax return deadline An S corporation must always file its annual tax return by the 15th day of the third month following the end of the tax year, generally March 15. The business is responsible for reporting all financial activity on Form 1120S and attaching a Schedule K-1 for each shareholder.

Failing to File When you fail to file a Form 1120 by the deadline, the corporation is charged a monthly penalty that's equal to 5 percent of any income tax that remains unpaid.

Providers and Large Taxpayers authorized to participate in the Internal Revenue Service e-file program can file Forms 1120 (U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return), 1120S (U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation), and 1120-F (U.S. Income Tax Return of a Foreign Corporation) through Modernized e-File.

Providers and Large Taxpayers authorized to participate in the Internal Revenue Service e-file program can file Forms 1120 (U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return), 1120S (U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation), and 1120-F (U.S. Income Tax Return of a Foreign Corporation) through Modernized e-File.

Providers and Large Taxpayers authorized to participate in the Internal Revenue Service e-file program can file Forms 1120 (U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return), 1120S (U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation), and 1120-F (U.S. Income Tax Return of a Foreign Corporation) through Modernized e-File.

At all governmental levels, online filing is available and even required in many instances, although the requirement to file S corp taxes online is only for larger organizations. The forms you must file as a S corporation include: Local Earned Income Tax (EIT) withholding return.

TurboTax Business is designed to help you prepare returns for S Corporations (and other similar entities). Keep in mind, however, that you'll also need to file your personal tax return using a TurboTax personal tax preparation product like TurboTax Deluxe.

Those corporations with $10 million or more in total assets and that file 250 or more returns a year are required to electronically file their Form 1120, 1120S, and 1120-F. ... Corrected returns, amended returns, or forms filed with the 1120, 1120S, or 1120-F tax return, such as Form 5471, are not counted.