An installment sale is a sale of property where you receive at least one payment after the tax year of the sale. If you realize a gain on an installment sale, you may be able to report part of your gain when you receive each payment. This method of reporting gain is called the installment method.
Multiply the payments you receive each year (less interest) by the gross profit percentage. The result is your installment sale income for the tax year.
Date of the return. No additional extension of time to file Form CT-3-S or CT-4-S will be granted beyond six months. Mail returns to: NYS Corporation Tax, Processing Unit, PO Box 1909, Albany NY 12201-1909.
Accounts receivable are informal, short-term and non-interest-bearing amounts owed by a customer. Notes receivable have the backing of a promissory note, bear interest and have longer terms, sometimes exceeding a full business cycle.
In an installment sale, the seller takes a note receivable for deferred payments from the buyer. The seller then recognizes taxable gain as installment payments of note receivable principal amounts are received, in proportion to the principal payments.
If you are filing an amended return, mark an X in the Amended return box on page 1 of the return. If you file an amended federal return, you must file an amended New York State return within 90 days thereafter. Important: Use the correct year's form for the tax year you are amending.
Form CT-3 General Business Corporation Franchise Tax Return. New York business corporations can file their state franchise tax owed with a form CT-3. This document is found on the website of the state's Department of Taxation and Finance.
An installment sale is a sale of property where you receive at least one payment after the tax year of the sale. If you realize a gain on an installment sale, you may be able to report part of your gain when you receive each payment. This method of reporting gain is called the installment method.
The installment sales method is only applied in situations where ownership is not fully transferred at the time of sale. In addition, the method is used when there is a degree of uncertainty over the amount that will be collected (therefore, it would be inappropriate to recognize all revenue at the time of sale).
The NYC-3L form is essential for S corporations to file their General Corporation Tax returns.