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        SCHEDULE IN-112     Vermont Tax Adjustments and Credits
        Print your name and Social Security Number on this schedule.  Please use blue or black ink to make all entries. 
Who Must File Schedule IN-112
        You must file Schedule IN-112 for: 
        •  Additions and Subtractions to Federal Adjusted Gross Income (Part I)                                                Page 1
                   -  Interest Income from State and Local Taxes Exempt from Federal Tax
                   -  Interest and Dividend Income
                   -  Federal Bonus Depreciation
                   -  Taxable Refunds of State and Local Taxes
                   -  Medical Expense Deduction
                   -  Retirement Benefits Exempt from Taxation
                   -  Railroad Retirement Income
                   -  Bond/Note Interest Income
        •  Vermont Refundable Credits (Part II)
                   -  Child and Dependent Care Credit
                   -  Vermont Child Tax Credit
                   -  Vermont Earned Income Tax Credit
Part I  Additions to and Subtractions from Federal Adjusted Gross Income
Additions to Federal Adjusted Gross Income
Lines 1 through 3, General Information
        Interest and dividend income from non-Vermont state and local obligations which are exempted from federal taxable 
        income are taxable in Vermont.  A Vermont obligation is one from the state of Vermont or a Vermont municipality.
Line 1  Enter the total interest and dividend income received from all state and local obligations exempted from federal tax 
        as reported on federal Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.
Line 2  Enter the interest and dividend income from Vermont obligations.  This may have been paid directly to you or 
        through a mutual fund or other legal entity that invests in Vermont state and local obligations. If you receive this 
        income from a mutual fund that has only a portion of its assets invested in Vermont state and local obligations, enter 
        only the amount for the Vermont obligation(s).
Line 3  Subtract Line 2 from Line 1.  This is the amount of interest and dividend income from non-Vermont state and local 
        obligations that must be included in Vermont Taxable Income. 
Line 4  Federal Bonus Depreciation.  Vermont does not recognize the bonus depreciation allowed under federal law.  Enter 
        the difference between the depreciation calculated by standard MACRS methods and the depreciation calculated using 
        the federal bonus depreciation for assets placed in service in 2023.  Read Technical Bulletin TB-44, Disallowance 
        of Bonus Depreciation Provisions of Federal Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, on our website for information on 
        calculating the amount to add back to taxable income.
Line 5  Reserved
Line 6  Total Federal Adjusted Gross Income Additions.  Add Lines 3 and 4.
Subtractions From Federal Adjusted Gross Income
Line 7  Interest Income from U.S. Obligations.  Interest income from U.S. government obligations (such as U.S. Treasury 
        bonds, bills, and notes) is exempt from Vermont tax under the laws of the United States.  Enter the amount of 
        interest income from U.S. Obligations on this line.  Read Technical Bulletin TB-24, Exemption of Income of U.S. 
        Government Obligations, on our website.
Line 8  Capital Gains Exclusion.  See Schedule IN-153, Capital Gains Exclusion Calculation, and instructions to calculate 
        the capital gains exclusion for 2023.  Read Department regulation § 1.5811(21)(B)(ii) and Technical Bulletin 
        TB-60, Taxation of Gain on the Sale of Capital Assets, on our website to help determine your capital gain exclusion.  
        Complete and submit Schedule IN-153.
Line 9  Adjustment for Bonus Depreciation on Prior Year Property.  Enter the difference between the depreciation 
        calculated by standard MACRS methods and the depreciation calculated at the federal level.  For information on 
        calculating the amount that can be subtracted from taxable income, read Technical Bulletin TB-44 on our website.
Line 10 Taxable Refunds of State and Local Income Taxes.  Enter the amount reported on your federal Form 1040, 
        Schedule 1.

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                    RETIREMENT INCOME EXEMPTION WORKSHEET
     PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THIS WORKSHEET.
     Instructions:  It is important that you answer the questions in Section I to determine if you qualify for 
     a full or partial exemption.  If you qualify for a partial exemption, you may move on to Section II to 
     calculate the amount of the exemption.                                                                                                         Page 2
SECTION I:  Do you qualify for the Vermont Retirement Income full or partial exemption?
  1.  Did you report an amount on federal Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, Line 6b, for Social Security 
     benefits that were taxable in the current tax year or did you receive retirement income from another eligible 
     retirement system?  See tax.vermont.gov/individuals/seniors-and-retirees for information about eligible retirement 
     systems.
     c           No, STOP.  You do not qualify for this exemption.
     c           Yes.  Proceed to question 2.
  2. If you are:
      •  Married filing jointly, is your Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) on Form IN-111, Vermont Income Tax Return, Line 1, 
     less than $75,000?
      •  Single, head of household, surviving spouse, or married filing separately, is your AGI on Form IN-111, Line 1, less 
     than $60,000?
     c           No, STOP.  You do not qualify for this exemption.
     c           Yes.  You qualify for Vermont’s Social Security exemption.  Proceed to question 3.
  3. If you are:
      •  Married filing jointly, is your AGI less than $65,000?
      •  Single, head of household, surviving spouse, or married filing separately, is your AGI less than $50,000?
     c           No.  Please proceed to Section II of this worksheet.
     c           Yes.  You qualify for a full exemption.  If you elected the exemption for social security, please enter the 
                 full amount from federal Form 1040, Line 6b, on Schedule IN-112, Part I, Line 12.  If you elected one 
                 of the other retirement exemptions, enter your eligible retirement income from no more than one eligible 
                 retirement system or $10,000, whichever is less.
SECTION II:  Calculating your Partial Retirement Income Exemption
     This section is for married joint filers with an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) between $65,000-$75,000 and for 
     single, head of household, surviving spouse, or married separate filers with an AGI between $50,000-$60,000.
  4.  If you are:
   •  Married filing jointly, enter $75,000.
   •  All other filing statuses, enter $60,000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.  _______________
  5. Enter your AGI from Form IN-111, Line 1. ........................................5.  _______________
  6. Subtract Line 5 from Line 4.  If Line 5 is greater than Line 4, enter -0-. ..................6.  _______________
  7. Divide Line 6 by $10,000.  This value will be a decimal.  Please round to the second 
     decimal place (Example:  .481 would round to .48). ..................................7.  _______________
  8. Enter the lesser of Line 7 or the value 1 (This line should not be greater than 1). ...........8.  _______________
     Please complete Lines 9 & 10 OR 11 & 12. You may only elect one exclusion per taxable year.
If you elected to exempt your social security income:
  9. Enter the amount from federal Form 1040, Line 6b. ..................................9.  _______________
 10. Amount of partial exemption.  Multiply Line 9 by Line 8.   
     Enter this amount on Schedule IN-112, Part I, Line 12. ..............................10.  _______________
If you elected one of the other allowable retirement income exemptions:
 11. Enter the lesser of the retirement income you earned from that source or 10,000. ..........11.  _______________
 12. Amount of partial exemption.  Multiply Line 11 by Line 8.   
     Enter this amount on Schedule IN-112, Part I, Line 12. ..............................12.  _______________

     Note about civil unions:  If you are in a civil union and filing jointly, you should file for this exemption as 
     married filing jointly.  If you are a civil union and filing separately, you should file as married filing separately.

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Line 11  Medical Expenses Deduction.  Complete the worksheet located in the instructions.

                         MEDICAL DEDUCTION WORKSHEET
  1a.  Medical and Dental Expense from federal Form 1040, Schedule A, Line 4 ...............1a.  _______________
  1b.    Non-allowable expenses included in Line 1a (See instructions below*)  ................     1b.  _______________
  1c.    Total.  Line 1a minus Line 1b ..................................................1c.  _______________                    Page 3
   2.    Amount from Vermont Form IN-111, Line 6 .......................................2.  _______________
   3.  Subtract Line 2 from Line 1c.  Enter here and on Schedule IN-112, Part I, Line 11 .........3.  _______________ 
         If amount on Line 3 is negative, STOP.  You do not qualify for this deduction.
 *If you pay recurring monthly payments or entrance fees to a retirement community, these amounts are not deductible.  Please 
 enter the fees on Line 1b.  Please see our website at tax.vermont.gov for more information.

Line 12  Retirement Benefits Exempt from Vermont Taxation.  Complete the Retirement Income Exemption Worksheet 
         located in the instructions.
Line 13  Railroad Retirement.  Enter the amount you received in 2023 for Regular Railroad Retirement Benefits (Tier 1) 
         and Supplemental Railroad Annuity Payments (Tier 2).  This income is taxable at the federal level, but exempt 
         from Vermont income tax.  If you receive Social Security that includes Tier 1 or Tier 2 benefits, enter only the 
         portion included in your federal Adjusted Gross Income.  You may be asked to provide the Required Supporting 
         Documents:    Copies of 1099, 1099RB, WP-4, or any other document you received showing payment of these 
         benefits.
Line 14  Bond/Note Interest Income.       The interest or income from a bond or note of:         1) Vermont Student Assistance 
         Corporation,  2)Build America,   Vermont3)    Telecommunications Authority, or   Vermont4) Public Power Supply 
         Authority is exempt from Vermont income tax to the extent the interest or income is included in federal Adjusted 
         Gross Income.  Enter the amount of interest or income from these sources that is also included in your federal 
         Adjusted Gross Income.
Line 15a Student Loan Interest.  Total student loan interest you paid in 2023 on qualified student loans.
Line 15b Student loan interest already deducted on federal Form 1040, Schedule 1, Line 21.
Line 15c Subtract Line 15b from Line 15a.  If filing jointly and AGI is greater than $200,000, enter -0- .  All other filers, if 
         AGI is greater than $120,000, enter -0-.
Line 16  Reserved
Line 17  Total Federal Adjusted Gross Income Subtractions.  Add Lines 7 through 14 and Line 15c.
Line 18  Net Modifications to Federal Adjusted Gross Income.             Subtract Line 17 from Line 6.  If Line 6 is less than 
         Line 17, use a hyphen “-” to indicate a negative.  Enter on Form IN-111, Vermont Income Tax Return, Line 2.

Part II  Vermont Refundable Credits
         Child Tax Credits and Earned Income Tax Credits are available to all qualifying Vermont residents regardless of 
         whether they, their spouse, or their qualified dependent have a Social Security Number or valid ITIN.  Returns filed 
         for individuals with no SSN or ITIN will need to be paper filed and the federal Form 1040 must be filed following 
         all IRS rules reporting all income sources as required by the Federal Government to determine your eligibility.  The 
         recomputed box needs to be marked on Vermont Form IN-111.

Child and Dependent Care Credit - Residents and Part-Year Residents
Line 1   Child and Dependent Care Credit (Vermont Residents and Part-Year Residents only)
         Enter the amount of your federal Child and Dependent Care Credit from federal Form 2441, Line 11 for care 
         provided.  
Line 2   Vermont Child and Dependent Care Credit.  Multiply Line 1 by 72% (0.72).
Child Tax Credit - Residents and Part-Year Residents
Line 3   Enter the number of qualifying children and provide their names and social security numbers in the space below.  
         Qualifying children are those born between 2018 and 2023.
Line 4   Child Tax Credit. Multiply Line 3 by $1,000 or if your AGI is greater than $125,000, use the table to find the credit 
         amount per qualifying child to use on Line 4.

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                                                CHILD TAX CREDIT TABLE
        If your adjusted gross income from Form IN-111, Line 1, is greater than $125,000, use this table to find the child tax credit amount 
to enter on Line 4.
  If Adjusted Gross  Enter on    If Adjusted Gross    Enter on    If Adjusted Gross    Enter on    If Adjusted Gross    Enter on 
        Income is... Line 4        Income is...       Line 4        Income is...       Line 4        Income is...       Line 4
  At Least But Not   Child Tax     At Least But Not   Child Tax     At Least But Not   Child Tax     At Least But Not   Child Tax            Page 4
           More Than Credit Is...           More Than Credit Is...           More Than Credit Is...           More Than Credit Is...
         0  125,000  1,000         137,001  138,000   740           150,001  151,000   480           163,001  164,000   220
 125,001  126,000    980           138,001  139,000   720           151,001  152,000   460           164,001  165,000   200
 126,001  127,000    960           139,001  140,000   700           152,001  153,000   440           165,001  166,000   180
 127,001  128,000    940           140,001  141,000   680           153,001  154,000   420           166,001  167,000   160
 128,001  129,000    920           141,001  142,000   660           154,001  155,000   400           167,001  168,000   140
 129,001  130,000    900           142,001  143,000   640           155,001  156,000   380           168,001  169,000   120
 130,001  131,000    880           143,001  144,000   620           156,001  157,000   360           169,001  170,000   100
 131,001  132,000    860           144,001  145,000   600           157,001  158,000   340           170,001  171,000   80
 132,001  133,000    840           145,001  146,000   580           158,001  159,000   320           171,001  172,000   60
 133,001  134,000    820           146,001  147,000   560           159,001  160,000   300           172,001  173,000   40
 134,001  135,000    800           147,001  148,000   540           160,001  161,000   280           173,001  174,000   20
 135,001  136,000    780           148,001  149,000   520           161,001  162,000   260           174,001      -     0
 136,001  137,000    760           149,001  150,000   500           162,001  163,000   240

Line 5     Enter number of qualifying children from federal Schedule EIC.
Line 6     Federal Earned Income Tax Credit.  Enter the amount from federal Form 1040.
Line 7     Vermont Earned Income Tax Credit.  Multiply Line 6 by 38% (0.38).
Refundable Tax Credit - Residents and Part-Year Residents
Line 8     Total Vermont Refundable Tax Credit.  Add Lines 2, 4, and 7.
                     Full-Year Residents:   Enter this amount on Form IN-111, Line 25c.
                     Part-Year Residents:   Complete Lines 9 through 12.
Line 9     Part-year residents only:  Enter the amount from Schedule IN-113, Line 14B, Vermont Portion of Total Income.
Line 10    Part-year residents only:  Enter amount from Schedule IN-113, Line 14a, Total Income.
Line 11    Part-year residents only:  Refundable Tax Credit Adjustment Percentage.  Divide Line 9 by Line 10, then multiply 
           the result by 100.
Line 12    Part-year residents only:  Total Vermont Refundable Credit Adjusted for Part-Year Residents.  Multiply Line 8 by 
           Line 11.  Enter this amount on Form IN-111, Line 25c.

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