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Form IT-256 Claim for Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit - New York
What Is Form IT-256?
This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - a government authority operating within New York. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form IT-256?
A: Form IT-256 is a claim form for the Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit in the state of New York.
Q: What is the Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit?
A: The Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit is a tax credit available to qualified individuals in New York who paid a special additional mortgage recording tax.
Q: Who is eligible to claim the Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit?
A: Individuals who paid the special additional mortgage recording tax on the recording of a mortgage on their principal residence in New York may be eligible to claim the credit.
Q: How do I claim the Special Additional Mortgage Recording Tax Credit?
A: To claim the credit, you must file Form IT-256 with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
Q: What documentation do I need to include when filing Form IT-256?
A: You should include a copy of your recorded mortgage and any supporting documentation that proves you paid the special additional mortgage recording tax.
Q: Is there a deadline for filing Form IT-256?
A: Yes, the form must be filed within 3 years from the date of payment of the special additional mortgage recording tax.
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