This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form IT-205 for the current year.
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.
Q: What is Form IT-205?
A: Form IT-205 is the Fiduciary Income Tax Return for residents of New York.
Q: Who needs to file Form IT-205?
A: Form IT-205 must be filed by fiduciaries, such as executors, trustees, or guardians, who have New York source income.
Q: What is the purpose of Form IT-205?
A: Form IT-205 is used to report and calculate the income, deductions, and credits of a fiduciary.
Q: When is Form IT-205 due?
A: Form IT-205 is generally due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing Form IT-205?
A: Yes, failure to file Form IT-205 or paying the tax due on time may result in penalties and interest.
Q: Can I e-file Form IT-205?
A: Yes, Form IT-205 can be e-filed using approved tax software or through a professional tax preparer.
Q: Is there a minimum income threshold for filing Form IT-205?
A: No, there is no specific minimum income threshold for filing Form IT-205.
Q: Do I need to attach any supporting documents with Form IT-205?
A: Yes, you should attach all necessary schedules, statements, and documentation to support the information reported on Form IT-205.
Q: Can I amend Form IT-205 if I made an error?
A: Yes, you can amend Form IT-205 by filing an amended return using Form IT-205-A, Amended Fiduciary Income Tax Return.
Form Details:
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