This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of IRS Form 8991 for the current year.
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury on December 1, 2020. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is IRS Form 8991?
A: IRS Form 8991 is a form used to calculate and report the tax on base erosion payments of taxpayers with substantial gross receipts.
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 8991?
A: Taxpayers with substantial gross receipts who have made base erosion payments must file IRS Form 8991.
Q: What are base erosion payments?
A: Base erosion payments refer to certain payments made by a taxpayer to foreign related parties that may be used to reduce the taxpayer's US taxable income.
Q: What is the purpose of IRS Form 8991?
A: The purpose of IRS Form 8991 is to calculate and report the tax due on base erosion payments and to provide relevant information to the IRS.
Q: Is filing IRS Form 8991 mandatory?
A: Yes, filing IRS Form 8991 is mandatory for taxpayers with substantial gross receipts who have made base erosion payments.
Q: When is the deadline for filing IRS Form 8991?
A: The deadline for filing IRS Form 8991 is usually the same as the deadline for filing the taxpayer's federal income tax return.
Q: What should I do if I need help filling out IRS Form 8991?
A: If you need help filling out IRS Form 8991, you can consult a tax professional or seek assistance from the IRS.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing IRS Form 8991?
A: Yes, there may be penalties for not filing IRS Form 8991, including potential monetary fines.
Q: Can I e-file IRS Form 8991?
A: As of now, e-filing IRS Form 8991 is not allowed. It must be filed in paper format.
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