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Instructions for Form IT-651 Recovery Tax Credit - New York
This document contains official instructions for Form IT-651 , Recovery Tax Credit - a form released and collected by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. An up-to-date fillable Form IT-651 is available for download through this link.
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Q: What is Form IT-651?
A: Form IT-651 is a tax form used to claim the Recovery Tax Credit in New York.
Q: What is the Recovery Tax Credit?
A: The Recovery Tax Credit is a tax credit available to businesses and individuals in New York who have experienced financial losses due to certain events, such as natural disasters.
Q: Who is eligible to claim the Recovery Tax Credit?
A: Businesses and individuals who have suffered financial losses due to qualifying events in New York may be eligible to claim the Recovery Tax Credit.
Q: What events qualify for the Recovery Tax Credit?
A: Qualifying events for the Recovery Tax Credit include natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other events declared by the governor of New York as causing significant economic harm.
Q: How do I claim the Recovery Tax Credit?
A: To claim the Recovery Tax Credit, you must complete and file Form IT-651 with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
Q: When is the deadline to file Form IT-651?
A: The deadline to file Form IT-651 to claim the Recovery Tax Credit is usually the same as the deadline for filing your New York state income tax return, which is typically April 15th.
Q: Are there any documentation requirements for claiming the Recovery Tax Credit?
A: Yes, you must provide documentation to support your claim for the Recovery Tax Credit, such as proof of financial losses and any applicable insurance reimbursements.
Q: Can I claim the Recovery Tax Credit if I already received insurance reimbursements?
A: Yes, you can still claim the Recovery Tax Credit even if you have received insurance reimbursements, as long as your total losses exceed the amount of the reimbursement.
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