2020 INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM PH-1065 CITY OF PORT HURON PARTNERSHIP RETURN Who Must File a Return Estimated taxes are payable in four equal installments due on Every unincorporated business, profession or other activity the last day of the 4th, 6th, 9th and 13th month after the ow ned by two or more persons that is doing business in the beginning of the fiscal year. For calendar year taxpayers, City of Port Huron must file a partnership return. You must the payments are due on April 30, June 30, September 30, file a return even if you did not maintain an office or place of and January 31. You may also pay in full with the first business in the city. You must file a return whether or not voucher. If you need estimated tax forms, please call (810) the partnership has a net profit. 984-9741. Limited liability companies file a partnership return. Under Resident, Nonresident and Corporate Partners the Uniform City Income Tax Act we tax all corporations as We tax partners w ho are City of Port Huron residents on all corporations. A Sub-chapter S corporation must file as a income from the partnership. This includes income from corporation for Port Huron income tax purposes. business activities outside the city and includes interest, dividends, rents, royalties and capital gains. Option to Pay Tax The partnership must elect either to file an informational We tax nonresident and corporate partners on their share of return or to compute and pay the tax due on behalf of all the net profits related to business activity in the city. When a partners. A partnership may pay the tax on behalf of its partnership conducts a business activity inside and outside partners, only if it pays the tax for all partners. If the the city, you must decide the taxable portion using an partnership chooses to pay the tax on behalf of its partners, approved apportionment method. We also tax nonresidents complete the " Tax Payment by Partnership" section of page and corporations on other types of income attributable to 1. Do not use this schedule if you are filing an informational Port Huron, such as rental income and capital gains from return. property in the city. We do not tax nonresident and corporate partners on their share of business activity, or A partnership electing to pay the tax will relieve the other income that is not attributable to Port Huron. We also partners, who have no other income subject to Port Huron do not tax interest and dividend income of nonresidents. tax, from filing an annual return. Any partner who has other income that is subject to Port Huron tax must file an annual The return must show the entire net profit for the period and return. In this case, report the full amount of taxable income show each partner’ s share of the profit. The return must on the return and show the tax paid by the partnership as a show which partners are City of Port Huron residents and tax payment. those who are nonresidents. If a partner’s residency status changed during the year, use separate lines to show how Date Due and Payments much income is taxable as a resident and as a nonresident. The return is due by the last day of the fourth month, following the end of your partnership’ s taxable year. Instructions for Tax Payment by the Partnership: Calendar year returns are due by April 30, 2021. The return must be for the same taxable period as your federal return. Column 1, Adjusted Partnership Income - Complete all of the appropriate schedules on page 2 of the form. Transfer Mail your return and payment to: the amounts from schedule C (Distribution to Partners), column 6, to this column. List the amounts in the same Income Tax Division order as you listed the partners on the upper half of page 1. 100 McMorran Boulevard Port Huron, MI 48060 Column 2, Allowable Individual Deductions - Deduct in column 2 any adjustments to taxable income reported Make all checks payable to: Treasurer, City of Port Huron in column 1. Deductible items may include capital loss carryovers and net operating loss carryovers. You must add To get an extension, use form PH-4267, Application for back in this column any net capital loss realized by a partner Extension of Time to File a City Income Tax Return. File the more than the allow able deduction. The allowable capital form on or before the due date of your return. If you are loss deduction for individual partners is the lesser of (1) the electing to pay the tax, an extension does not extend net capital loss; (2) the amount in column 1, page 1, the time for paying the tax due. You must pay the computed w ithout regard to capital gains and losses; or (3) total expected tax due with the form. We will charge you Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00). Nonresident and penalty and interest if you underestimate or fail to pay the corporate partners can only claim net operating losses based expected tax due. You do not need to file an extension if you on the percentage of business conducted in the City of Port will be claiming a refund. Huron in the loss year. Declaration and Payment of Estimated Tax A partnership electing to pay the tax must make estimated tax payments every year that the partnership’ s total city tax w ill exceed $100.00. To make estimated payments, file Form PH-1040ES, Declaration of Estimated Tax. |
Column 3, Exemptions - We allow an exemption of $600.00 Schedule B - Other Income and Exclusions for each individual partner, the partner' s spouse, and each You must decide if the partnership earned certain types of dependent. Determine dependents using the same rules that income either inside or outside the city. We tax all business apply to the partner’ s federal return. We allow an extra income of a resident partner, no matter where it is earned. exemption for taxpayers w ho are age sixty-five or older, or We tax nonresident and corporate partners only on income are blind. You cannot claim exemptions both on Form PH- that relates to Port Huron. The ordinance also exempts 1065 and on Form PH-1040. If a partner wil file an l specific types of income for all partners (see note on page individual tax return (PH-1040) with the city, do not claim 2). personal exemptions for the partner on the partnership return (PH-1065). Partners who are corporations cannot claim an In column 1, transfer amounts from federal Form 1065. exemption credit. Divide column 1 between residents and nonresidents based on the partnership agreement. Report the total amount for Column 5, Total Tax - The tax rate for resident and residents in column 2. Report the total amount for corporate partners is 1% of taxable income. The tax rate for nonresidents and corporate partners in column 4. Determine nonresident is 1/2 of 1% of taxable income. If a partner’s the non-taxable income in each category based on the residency status changed during the year, use separate lines exclusions allowed by the ordinance. Show these amounts to show how much income is taxable as a resident and as a in columns 3 and 5. You must decide each partners share of nonresident. income reported on lines 4 through 12. If the partnership is not paying the tax on behalf of its partners, each partner Column 6, Credits - Show in this column both the partners’ must report the taxable income on their year-end return. If share of tax payments made by the partnership. Also, show the partnership does not divide the income evenly or has any credit for income tax to another city. The credit applies more than five partners, attach a schedule showing the only to resident partners when two cities are taxing the distribution of income and exclusions. same income. The credit is the lesser of either: (1) the income tax paid to the other city, or (2) 1/2 of 1% of the Exclude any portion of capital gains and losses occurring income subject to tax in the other city less Port Huron before the effective date of the ordinance, January 1, 1969. exemptions. Compute the exclusion by using one of the following methods: Column 7, Balance of Tax Payable - Subtract column 6 1) The difference between the purchase price and the fair from column 5 and show the result in this column. A resident market value of the asset on January 1, 1969. who files an individual return would show the net of columns 2) Prorate the amount based on the number of months since 6 and 7 as the tax paid by the partnership. January 1, 1969 in relation to the total number of months held. Payments and Balance Due or Refund If the total of column 5 exceeds line 3 (total payments and Schedule C - Distribution to Partners credits), subtract line 3 from the total of column 5. Enter Complete this schedule according to the captions and this amount on line 4. This is your tax due. You must pay transfer the igures fin column 6 to page 1 only if the this amount when you file the return. Make all funds partnership is paying the tax for all partners. payable to Treasurer, City of Port Huron. Mail both the return and your payment to: Income Tax Division, 100 Schedule D - Business Allocation Formula McMorran Boulevard, Port Huron, Michigan 48060. Use the Business Allocation Formula when a partnership conducts a business activity both inside and outside the City If line 3 (t otal payments and credits) exceeds the total of of Port Huron. Use the formula to find what percentage of column 5 (amount of tax) subtract the total of column 5 business activity was conducted in the city. We tax from line 3. Enter this amount on line 5. This is your nonresident and corporate partners on the percentage of overpayment. Show on line 6 whether you want the income that relates to business activity in the city. We tax overpayment credited to next years estimated taxes or resident partners on all income from business activities. The refunded. Mail the return to: Income Tax Division, 100 formula does not apply to resident partners. McMorran Boulevard, Port Huron, Michigan 48060. We will send your refund as quickly as possible. Please allow 60 Line 1a. Show in column I the average net book value of days before making an inquiry. all real and tangible personal property owned by the business no matter where it is located. In column II show Instructions for Schedules on Page 2 the net book value of all real and tangible personal property owned by the business in the City of Port Huron. You may Schedule A - Allocable Partnership Income find the average net book value by adding the net book You must adjust the ordinary income or loss reported on the value at the beginning and at the end of the year and dividing federal Form 1065 to arrive at the partnership income to be the sum by two. You may also use any other method that apportioned. Add back guaranteed payments to partners accurately reflects the average net book value for the year. and Port Huron income tax deducted. Subtract non-allocable income reported on schedule B, line 3. Distribute this Line 1b. Show in column I the gross rentals for the year income to partners in schedule C, based on the partnership multiplied by eight for all rented property no matter where agreement. List the amounts in the same order as you listed the property is found. In column II enter the gross rentals the partners on the upper half of page 1. for the year multiplied by eight for all rented property in the |
city. Gross rentals refer only to real property, rented or leased. Rent includes all amounts paid, directly or indirectly, for the use or possession of the property. Line 2. Show in column I the total compensation paid to all employees during the year. In column II enter the amount of compensation paid to employees for work done or services performed within the city of Port Huron during the year. Line 3. Show in column I the total gross receipts from all sales or services rendered during the year. In column II enter the amount of receipts from sales made or services rendered in the City of Port Huron during the year. Line 5. In determining the average percentage, exclude a factor only if the factor does not exist as far as your business operation is concerned. If a factor does not exist, divide the sum of the percentages by the number of factors used. Assistance If you have any questions or need help, call us at (810) 984- 9741; email us at incometax@porthuron.org; or visit our office in room 112 of the Municipal Office Center, 100 McMorran Boulevard, Port Huron, Michigan 48060. |