plan, simplified employee pension (SEP), or
investment is not taken on Schedule E
employer pension plan startup costs, credit
a SIMPLE IRA plan. See Form 1040
(Form 1040). Instead, you subtract the
for employer-provided childcare facilities,
instructions for line 25 to figure your IRA
deduction from the amount that would
biodiesel fuels credit, low sulfur diesel fuel
deduction. Enter payments made to a
normally be entered as taxable income on
production credit, and credit for contributions
qualified plan, SEP, or SIMPLE IRA plan on
line 42 (Form 1040). In the margin to the left
to selected community development
Form 1040, line 32. If the payments to a
of line 42, write ‘‘CCF’’ and the amount of
corporations), you must complete Form
qualified plan were to a defined benefit plan,
the deduction.
3800, General Business Credit, in addition
the partnership should give you a statement
to the credit forms identified below. If you
The partnership will give you a
showing the amount of the benefit accrued
have more than one credit, see the
description and the amount of your share for
for the current tax year.
Instructions for Form 3800.
each of these items.
Codes A and B. Low-income housing
Code S. Reforestation expense
credit. The partnership will report your
deduction. The partnership will provide a
Box 14. Self-Employment
share of the low-income housing credit
statement that describes the qualified timber
using code A if section 42(j)(5) applies. If
property for these reforestation expenses.
Earnings (Loss)
section 42(j)(5) does not apply, your share
The expense deduction is limited to $10,000
of the credit will be reported using code B.
If you and your spouse are both partners,
($5,000 if married filing separately) for each
Any allowable low-income housing credit
each of you must complete and file your
qualified timber property, including your
(reported as code A or code B) is entered on
own Schedule SE (Form 1040),
distributive share of the partnership’s
line 5 of Form 8586, Low-Income Housing
Self-Employment Tax, to report your
expense and any reforestation expenses
Credit.
partnership net earnings (loss) from
you separately paid or incurred after
self-employment.
October 22, 2004, for the property. Follow
Keep a separate record of the amount of
low-income housing credit from each of
the instructions for Form 8582 to report a
Code A. Net earnings (loss) from
these sources so that you can correctly
deduction allocable to a passive activity. If
self-employment. If you are a general
compute any recapture of low-income
you materially participated in the
partner, reduce this amount before entering
reforestation activity, report the deduction on
housing credit that may result from the
it on Schedule SE (Form 1040) by any
line 28, column (h), of Schedule E (Form
disposition of all or part of your partnership
section 179 expense deduction claimed,
1040).
interest. For more information, see the
unreimbursed partnership expenses
claimed, and depletion claimed on oil and
instructions for Form 8611, Recapture of
Code T. Other deductions. Amounts with
Low-Income Housing Credit.
gas properties. Do not reduce net earnings
this code may include:
from self-employment by any separately
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If part or all of the low-income housing
Itemized deductions (Form 1040 filers
stated deduction for health insurance
credit reported using code A or B is
enter on Schedule A (Form 1040)).
expenses.
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attributable to additions to qualified basis
Soil and water conservation expenditures.
If the amount on this line is a loss, enter
property placed in service before 1990, the
See section 175 for limitations on the
only the deductible amount on Schedule SE
partnership will provide an attached
amount you are allowed to deduct.
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(Form 1040). See Limitations on Losses,
statement that will separately identify these
Expenditures for the removal of
Deductions, and Credits beginning on
amounts. Amounts placed in service before
architectural and transportation barriers to
page 2.
1990 are subject to different passive activity
the elderly and disabled that the partnership
limitation rules. See Passive Activity
If your partnership is an options dealer or
elected to treat as a current expense. The
Limitations and Form 8582-CR for more
a commodities dealer, see section 1402(i).
deductions are limited by section 190(c) to
information.
$15,000 per year from all sources.
If your partnership is an investment club,
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Interest expense allocated to
Codes C and D. Qualified rehabilitation
see Rev. Rul. 75-525, 1975-2 C.B. 350.
debt-financed distributions. The manner in
expenditures. The partnership will report
Code B. Gross farming or fishing
your share of the qualified rehabilitation
which you report such interest expense
income. If you are an individual partner,
expenditures related to rental real estate
depends on your use of the distributed debt
enter the amount from this line, as an item
activities using code C. Your share of
proceeds. If the proceeds were used in a
of information, on Schedule E (Form 1040),
qualified rehabilitation expenditures from
trade or business activity, report the interest
line 42. Also use this amount to figure net
on line 28 of Schedule E (Form 1040). In
property not related to rental real estate
earnings from self-employment under the
column (a) enter the name of the
activities will be reported using code D. On
farm optional method on Schedule SE
an attached statement, the partnership will
partnership and “interest expense.” If you
(Form 1040), Section B, Part II.
indicate the line number on Form 3468,
materially participated in the trade or
Code C. Gross non-farm income. If you
Investment Credit, to report these
business activity, enter the amount of
are an individual partner, use this amount to
expenditures (line 1b for pre-1936 buildings
interest expense in column (h). If you did not
figure net earnings from self-employment
or line 1c for certified historic structures). If
materially participate in the activity, follow
under the nonfarm optional method on
the instructions for Form 8582 to determine
the partnership is reporting expenditures
Schedule SE (Form 1040), Section B, Part
the amount of interest expense you can
from more than one activity, the attached
II.
statement will separately identify the amount
report in column (f). See page 3 for a
of expenditures from each activity for lines
definition of material participation. If the
1b and 1c.
proceeds were used in an investment
Box 15. Credits & Credit
activity, enter the interest on Form 4952. If
Combine the code C and code D
the proceeds are used for personal
Recapture
expenditures on lines 1b and 1c of Form
purposes, the interest is generally not
3468. The expenditures related to rental real
If you have credits that are passive activity
deductible.
estate activities (code C) are reported on
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credits to you, you must complete Form
Interest paid or accrued on debt properly
Schedule K-1 separately from other qualified
8582-CR (or Form 8810 for corporations) in
allocable to your share of a working interest
rehabilitation expenditures (code D)
addition to the credit forms identified below.
in any oil or gas property (if your liability is
because they are subject to different
See Passive Activity Limitations on page 3
not limited). If you did not materially
passive activity limitation rules. See the
and the Instructions for Form 8582-CR (or
participate in the oil or gas activity, this
instructions for Form 8582-CR, Passive
Form 8810) for more information.
interest is investment interest reportable as
Activity Credit Limitations, for details.
described on page 8; otherwise, it is trade or
Also, if you are entitled to claim more
Code E. Basis of energy property. Report
business interest. If you did not materially
than one listed general business credit
this amount on Form 3468, line 2.
participate in the oil or gas activity, this
(investment credit, work opportunity credit,
Code F. Qualified timber property. Report
interest is investment interest expense and
welfare-to-work credit, credit for alcohol
this amount on Form 3468, line 3.
should be reported on Form 4952. If you
used as fuel, research credit, low-income
materially participated in the activity, report
housing credit, enhanced oil recovery credit,
Code G. Other rental real estate credit.
the interest on line 28 of Schedule E (Form
disabled access credit, renewable electricity
The partnership will identify the type of
1040). On a separate line, enter “interest
and refined coal production credit, Indian
credit and any other information you need to
expense” and the name of the partnership in
employment credit, credit for employer
compute credits from rental real estate
column (a) and the amount in column (h).
social security and Medicare taxes paid on
activities (other than the low-income housing
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Contributions to a capital construction
certain employee tips, orphan drug credit,
credit and qualified rehabilitation
fund (CCF). The deduction for a CCF
new markets credit, credit for small
expenditures). These credits may be limited
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Partner’s Instructions for Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)