Use Schedule C (Form 1040) to report income or (loss) from a business you operated or a profession you practiced as a sole proprietor. An activity qualifies as a business if your primary purpose for engaging in the activity is for income or profit and you are involved in the activity with continuity and regularity.
Sole proprietors having net income (loss) from the operation of a business or profession other than a farm must file PA-40 Schedule C. If a taxpayer had more than one business or if a taxpayer and spouse each had separate businesses, submit a separate PA-40 Schedule C for each business.
Retired persons and individuals that have low income and did not have PA tax withheld may have their PA tax liabilities forgiven. For example, a family of four (couple with two dependent children) can earn up to $34,250 and qualify for Tax Forgiveness.
The personal representative (executor or administrator) appointed by the Director of the Department of Court Records is responsible for filing the inheritance tax return.
PA-40 C-EZ (09-01) (I) General Information.You may use this schedule to report your net profit from your business or professional activity.You. may not use this schedule if your realized a loss from your business or profession.
Every resident, part-year resident or nonresident individual must file a Pennsylvania Income Tax Return (PA-40) when he or she realizes income generating $1 or more in tax, even if no tax is due (e.g., when an employee receives compensation where tax is withheld).
A PTET election allows PTEs, which are not subject to the SALT cap, to deduct the state income taxes on the PTE's activities for federal income tax purposes. Pennsylvania is one of only five states, along with Delaware, Maine, North Dakota, and the District of Columbia, to have a PIT but no PTET election.
Assets owned jointly between spouses, such as joint bank accounts and real estate owned jointly with right of survivorship, are not subject to Pennsylvania inheritance tax. Additionally, there is no need to even report property owned jointly between spouses on the Pennsylvania inheritance tax return.
Use PA-40 Schedule O to report the amount of deductions for contributions to Medical Savings or Health Savings Ac- counts and/or the amount of contributions to an IRC Section 529 Qualified Tuition Program and/or IRC Section 529A Pennsylvania ABLE Savings Program by the taxpayer and/or spouse.