Personal income tax up-to-date information for 2007 (Articles 22 and 30)
The following changes were not reflected on the forms for 2007 when they went to print.
Select a tax form from the following list to identify the changes affecting that form. If a form is not listed, there have been no changes affecting that form.
- IT-203-I
- IT-203-P (Form IT-216 contained in the IT-203-P booklet)
- IT-209-I (Instructions)
- IT-216
- IT-360.1-I (Instructions)
- Form IT-203-I (Instructions)
There is an error in the line 60 instructions, Example 2. Based on the rule provided above Example 2, the amount of credit allowed in Example 2 should be $60.42 (not $120.83 as shown).
- IT-203-P (Form IT-216 contained in the IT-203-P booklet)
The Form IT-216, Claim for Child and Dependent Care Credit, included in the Form IT-203-P, Nonresident and Part-Year Resident Income Tax Forms and Instructions, booklet contains an error. Do not use the Form IT-216 that was included in the IT-203-P booklet as you may not receive the full amount of the credit you are entitled to. This error only affects the Form IT-216 contained in the Form IT-203-P booklet. All other versions (including the Web version) of Form IT-216 are correct except for the line 5 instructional issue noted above.
- IT-209-I (Instructions)
There is an error in the Noncustodial EIC Table that appears in all versions of the instructions for 2007 Form IT-209 (Web, Fax-on-demand, Pub 352-CD, and printed books). On page 5, the amount of credit shown in both footnotes of the table should be $2 (not $1 as shown). Therefore, the footnotes should read as follows:
* If the amount you are looking up in column b is at least $12,550 but less than $12,590 your credit is $2; above this amount you cannot take the credit.
** If the amount you are looking up in column c is at least $14,550 but less than $14,590 your credit is $2; above this amount you cannot take the credit.
- Form IT-216
There is an error on line 5 of Form IT-216, Claim for Child and Dependent Care Credit. The error concerns individuals who received dependent care benefits and were required to complete Part III of federal Form 2441 or Part III of federal Form 1040A, Schedule 2.
Line 5 of Form IT-216 should read as follows:
5 Enter the smallest of:
line 3a above; or
federal Form 2441, line 3; federal Form 1040A, Schedule 2, line 3; or
$3,000 if one qualifying person; $6,000 if two or more qualifying persons
- IT-360.1-I (Instructions)
If you obtained a Web or fax-on-demand version of the instructions for 2007 Form IT-360.1 that was available before December 18, 2007, see below.
In the instructions for line 31 on page 4, the amounts included in the first and second paragraphs, and in line 5 of Worksheet 1, are incorrect.
The first paragraph under line 31 should read (the changes are boldfaced): If the amount you reported on Form IT-360.1, line 18, Column B, is $156,400 or less ($78,200 or less if married filing separately)….
The second paragraph under line 31 should read (the changes are boldfaced): If the amount you reported on Form IT-360.1, line 18, Column B, is more than $156,400 (more than $78,200 if married filing separately)….
Worksheet 1, line 5, should read (the changes are boldfaced): Multiply line 3 by line 4. If line 18, Column B, is:
- $156,400 or less ($78,200 or less if you are married filing separately)…..
- More than $156,400 (more than $78,200 if you are married filing separately)….
If you used the 2007 instructions that were available prior to December 18, 2007, you must recalculate any itemized deduction adjustment entered on line 31 of Form IT-360.1 using the corrected amounts shown in bold above.
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