Instructions
This form may not work in all situations. Some of these are listed below.
PLEASE READ THESE GUIDELINES BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH YOUR FILING.
You cannot use this form if any of the following situations apply:
- You do not have Microsoft Excel
installed on your computer.
- The business is a disregarded entity
filing for federal purposes on Schedule C or E (Form 1040).
- The business is a regulated
investment company.
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The business needs to allocate
income to more than five RITA municipalities.
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The federal return reports
flow-through capital gains and/or losses from a partnership.
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The business is a partnership with
more than five (5) partners.
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The business is a non-C corporation
that paid a single employee in excess of $1 million in compensation.
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The federal return reports a capital
loss carryback.
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The business is claiming a municipal
net operating loss generated more than five (5) tax years ago.
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The business claimed a deduction for contributions not subject to
the 10% taxable income limit (Example: Hurricane Katrina
contributions).
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The business is a non-C corporation
that could claim a deduction for charitable contributions and one or
more of the following apply:
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The business claimed an IRC 249
deduction related to the cost of borrowing to repurchase bonds
it issued.
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If the business was a C
corporation, it would have claimed a domestic production
activities deduction.
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The business is filing a
consolidated return. This worksheet was not designed to support
consolidated returns.
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The business is filing a short-year
return.
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The business is a partnership that
has made a section 754 election.
If you are able to use this form, in addition to the
normal instructions for R.I.T.A. Form 27, please observe the following
guidelines:
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This form is for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2004 and
ending prior to January 1, 2012.
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Use drop down city name menus in all
selections.
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Rounding is required when using this form.
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You must print out the returns and
supporting schedules using Excel’s print command.
Print and mail with payment to R.I.T.A., P. O. Box
89475, Cleveland, Ohio 44101-6475. Do not send via email. Be sure to sign your
return and include a copy of your federal return and applicable schedules.
Download R.I.T.A.'s Auto Calculation
Net Profit Tax Form