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Form 8908

  1. Country USA
  2. Language English
  3. Activity Taxes
  4. Department Internal Revenue Service
Form 8908

Energy Efficient Home Credit

Rev. December 2023

Form 8908 is a tax form used to claim Energy Efficient Home Credit. Eligible contractors can claim credits for each qualified new energy efficient home they sold or leased during the tax year. Credits vary depending on certification levels: $2,500 for non-zero energy ready homes and $5,000 for zero energy ready homes. The form includes separate sections for single-family homes, multifamily homes, and partnerships/S corporations.

Instructions

  • Form 8908 Instructions - Instructions for Form 8908, (For use with the February 2020 revision of Form 8908, Energy Efficient Home Credit)
FAQ
  • What are the requirements for a home to be eligible for the Energy Efficient Home Credit?

    A home is eligible for the Energy Efficient Home Credit if it is certified as meeting certain energy efficiency standards and is either newly constructed or substantially rehabilitated.

  • Who can claim the Energy Efficient Home Credit?

    Individuals, partnerships, S corporations, estates and trusts, and REITs can claim the Energy Efficient Home Credit.

  • What information should I include when filing Form 8908?

    When filing Form 8908, you should include the following information:

    1. Your name and taxpayer identification number (SSN or ITIN)

    2. The energy efficient home credit amount from your income tax return (Schedule K-1, Partner’s Share of Income, Deductions, Credits, etc., box 15 or Schedule K-1, Shareholder’s Share of Income, Deductions, Credits, etc., box 13)

    3. The cost basis of the energy efficient home (Schedule E, Partnerships and S Corporations, line 2; all other filers, Form 8800, Part I, line 5)

  • What is Form 8908 used for?

    Form 8908 is used to report the Energy Efficient Home Credit for taxpayers who construct, purchase, or rehabilitate energy efficient homes.

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Form 8908 is one of Tax forms that are documents used to report information about an individual's or business's income, deductions, and tax liability to the relevant tax authority. These forms are necessary to comply with tax laws and fulfill tax obligations. Tax forms vary depending on the country and the specific tax requirements in place. Here are some common types of tax forms:

Individual Tax Forms: These forms are used by individual taxpayers to report their personal income and claim deductions, credits, and exemptions. Examples include the 1040 form in the United States or the Self-Assessment Tax Return form in the United Kingdom.

Business Tax Forms: Business tax forms are used by companies, partnerships, or self-employed individuals to report their business income, expenses, and other tax-related information. Examples include the Schedule C form (Profit or Loss from Business) in the United States or the CT600 form (Company Tax Return) in the United Kingdom.

Payroll Tax Forms: These forms are used by employers to report the wages, salaries, and taxes withheld from their employees' paychecks. Examples include the W-2 form in the United States or the P60 form in the United Kingdom.

Sales Tax Forms: Sales tax forms are used by businesses to report and remit sales tax collected on taxable goods or services. The specific sales tax forms vary by jurisdiction.

Value Added Tax (VAT) Forms: VAT forms are used in countries that impose a value-added tax to report and remit VAT collected on sales and claim VAT credits for purchases. Examples include the VAT return forms used in many countries.

Estimated Tax Forms: Estimated tax forms are used to report and pay estimated taxes on income that is not subject to withholding, such as self-employment income or investment income.

These are just a few examples of the numerous tax forms that may exist. The specific forms required depend on the tax laws and regulations in your country or jurisdiction. It is important to consult the tax authority's guidelines or seek professional advice to determine which forms are applicable to your situation.

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