Get 1999 Form 2220. Underpayment Of Estimated Tax By Corporations

Taxpayers cannot deduct IRS penalties on their tax return. Penalties are commonly assessed for a failure to file or pay and for dishonored checks.

Taxpayers required to make estimated payments may owe penalty and interest for underpayment, late payment, or for failing to make estimated tax payments. Use the Michigan Underpayment of Estimated Income Tax Form MI-2210 to compute penalty and interest.

The Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Individuals Penalty applies to individuals, estates and trusts if you don't pay enough estimated tax on your income or you pay it late. The penalty may apply even if we owe you a refund.

Corporations, tax-exempt organizations subject to the unrelated business income tax, and private foundations use Form 2220 to determine: Whether they are subject to the penalty for underpayment of estimated tax and, if so, The amount of the underpayment penalty for the period that applies.

For most filers, if your federal tax withholdings and timely payments are not equal to 90% of your current year tax, or 100% of the total tax from the prior year (whichever is less), then you may need to complete Form 2210 to determine if you are required to pay an underpayment penalty.

Use form FTB 5806 to determine if the corporation: Paid the correct estimated tax. Is subject to the penalty for underpayment of estimated tax, and to figure the amount of the penalty.

Corporations and certain partnerships use Form 8842 to elect one of the two annualization options that can be elected under section 6655(e)(2)(C) to figure the organization's estimated tax payments under the annualized income installment method.

Use Form 2210 to see if you owe a penalty for underpaying your estimated tax. The IRS will generally figure your penalty for you and you should not file Form 2210. You can, however, use Form 2210 to figure your penalty if you wish and include the penalty on your return.