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About Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and TrustsInformation about Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file.
Form 1041
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PDF version of Form 1041.
Instructions for Form 1041
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Instructions explaining how to file Form 1041.
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Powers of attorney for LLCs
The if /then chart consists of four columns and is used to confirm who can sign a POA for an LLC. Reading from left to right, the column headers are: If, And, Then the taxpayer is, and Form 2848 POA is. Each entry in the first column spans multiple rows to describe the various “If” scenarios. Each of the rows contains the And, Then the taxpayer is, and Form 2848 POA is information related to each If scenario.
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Businesses
Section 1061 Reporting guidance FAQs
Section 1061 was added to the Internal Revenue Code as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, section 1061 recharacterizes certain net long-term capital gains of a partner that holds one or more applicable partnership interests as short-term capital gains. The provision generally requires that a capital asset be held for more than three years for capital gain allocated with respect to any applicable partnership interest (API) to be treated as long-term capital gain.
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Businesses, Partnerships
Elect out of the centralized partnership audit regime
Learn how to elect out of the BBA centralized partnership audit regime and eligibility rules.
Tax Administration (Non-Authoritative)
Businesses
Summary of FATCA reporting for U.S taxpayers
Under FATCA, certain U.S. taxpayers holding financial assets outside the United States must report those assets to the IRS on Form 8938, Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets. There are serious penalties for not reporting these financial assets. This FATCA requirement is in addition to the long-standing requirement to report foreign financial accounts on Form TD F 90.22-1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
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Corporations
Employer identification number
Find out if you need an employer identification number (EIN). Get one online, free from the IRS. Don’t pay for an EIN.
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Small Businesses
Basic questions and answers on Form 8938
Find answers to basic questions about Form 8938, Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets.
General Information
Corporations
FATCA FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about various aspects of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
General Information
Corporations
Updated information for users of the instructions for W-8BEN-E
This update supplements the Instructions for Form W-8BEN-E (Rev. June 2014) and provides additional information for foreign entities using the form.
General Information
Corporations
IRS helps taxpayers by providing penalty relief on nearly 5 million 2020 and 2021 tax returns; restart of collection notices in 2024 marks end of pandemic-related pause
IR-2023-244, Dec. 19, 2023 — In a major step to help people who owe back taxes, the Internal Revenue Service today announced new penalty relief for approximately 4.7 million individuals, businesses and tax-exempt organizations that were not sent automated collection reminder notices during the pandemic.
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