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Form 8912

  1. Country USA
  2. Language English
  3. Activity Taxes
  4. Department Internal Revenue Service
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Form 8912

Credit to Holders of Tax Credit Bonds

Rev. November 2023

Form 8912 instructions explain how to report bond credits, including completing Part I for taxpayer information and bond credit amounts reported on Form 1097-BTC, or Part IV for bond credits not reported on Form 1097-BTC. Caution: Do not enter any bond credits for bonds issued after 2017.

Instructions

FAQ
  • What is a credit percentage?

    The credit percentage is the percentage of the interest paid on a QTCB, QMB, or BAB that can be claimed as a tax credit. The credit percentage varies depending on the type of bond and the issue date.

  • Who is required to file Form 8912?

    Individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, and other entities that have income from QTCBs, QMBs, or BABs during the tax year are required to file Form 8912.

  • What is a Build America Bond (BAB)?

    A BAB is a type of municipal bond issued by a state or political subdivision that provides an interest payment subsidy to the issuer, financed by a grant from the federal government.

  • What information is needed to complete Form 8912?

    Form 8912 requires information about the taxpayer, the bond issuer and borrower, the bond itself, and the interest paid during the tax year. The form also asks for the credit percentage for each credit allowance date or interest payment date.

  • What is a qualified mortgage bond (QMB)?

    A QMB is a debt instrument issued by a state or political subdivision to finance mortgage loans for low-income individuals. The mortgage loans must be used to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate a principal residence.

  • What is a qualified tax credit bond (QTCB)?

    A QTCB is a debt instrument issued to finance costs that are eligible for a federal income tax credit. Examples include qualified rehabilitation bonds, qualified small issue bonds, and qualified 501(c)(3) bonds.

  • What is the deadline for filing Form 8912?

    Form 8912 must be filed with your annual income tax return, or by April 15 of the following year if you file for an extension.

  • What is Form 8912 used for?

    Form 8912 is used to report and claim the credit for interest paid on certain types of debt instruments known as qualified tax credit bonds (QTCBs), qualified mortgage bonds (QMBs), and Build America Bonds (BABs).

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Federal tax forms

Form 8912 is one of Federal tax forms that are documents used to report and file federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the United States. These forms are used by individuals, businesses, and organizations to report their income, deductions, and other relevant information necessary for calculating their federal tax liability.

The most commonly used federal tax form is the Form 1040, which is used by individual taxpayers to report their personal income tax. Other commonly used forms include the Form 1065 for partnerships, Form 1120 for corporations, and Form 990 for tax-exempt organizations.

Federal tax forms typically require taxpayers to report various sources of income, such as wages, salaries, and tips, as well as income from investments, rental properties, and other sources. The forms also allow taxpayers to claim deductions and credits for various expenses, such as charitable contributions, mortgage interest, and healthcare expenses.

It is important to file federal tax forms accurately and on time, as failure to do so can result in penalties and interest charges from the IRS.

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