Free IRS 1120 Form
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Form 1120
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
A Check if:
1a Consolidated return (attach Form 851) . 

b Life/nonlife consoli- dated return . . .
2Personal holding co. (attach Sch. PH) . . 

3Personal service corp. (see instructions) . .
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For calendar year 2021 or tax year beginning |
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▶ Go to www.irs.gov/Form1120 for instructions and the latest information. |
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Number, street, and room or suite no. If a P.O. box, see instructions. |
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City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code |
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Amount owed. If line 33 is smaller than the total of lines 31 and 34, enter amount owed |
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Overpayment. If line 33 is larger than the total of lines 31 and 34, enter amount overpaid |
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Enter amount from line 36 you want: Credited to 2022 estimated tax ▶ |
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Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, |
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and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge. |
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May the IRS discuss this return |
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For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions. |
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Cat. No. 11450Q |
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Form 1120 (2021) |
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Form 1120 (2021) |
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Schedule C |
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Deduction for dividends paid on certain preferred stock of public utilities . . . . |
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Total special deductions. Add column (c), lines 9 through 22. Enter here and on page 1, line 29b |
Form 1120 (2021)
Form 1120 (2021) |
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Schedule J |
Tax Computation and Payment (see instructions) |
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Check if the corporation is a member of a controlled group (attach Schedule O (Form 1120)). See instructions |
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Foreign tax credit (attach Form 1118) |
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Credit from Form 8834 (see instructions) |
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Form 1120 (2021) |
Form 1120 (2021) |
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Schedule K Other Information (see instructions)
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Check accounting method: a |
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2See the instructions and enter the: a Business activity code no. ▶
b Business activity ▶ c Product or service ▶
3 Is the corporation a subsidiary in an affiliated group or a
If “Yes,” enter name and EIN of the parent corporation ▶
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aDid any foreign or domestic corporation, partnership (including any entity treated as a partnership), trust, or
corporation’s stock entitled to vote? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule G (Form 1120) (attach Schedule G) . . . . . .
bDid any individual or estate own directly 20% or more, or own, directly or indirectly, 50% or more of the total voting power of all
classes of the corporation’s stock entitled to vote? If “Yes,” complete Part II of Schedule G (Form 1120) (attach Schedule G) .
5At the end of the tax year, did the corporation:
aOwn directly 20% or more, or own, directly or indirectly, 50% or more of the total voting power of all classes of stock entitled to vote of any foreign or domestic corporation not included on Form 851, Affiliations Schedule? For rules of constructive ownership, see instructions. If “Yes,” complete (i) through (iv) below.
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(i)Name of Corporation
(ii)Employer
Identification Number
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(iv)Percentage Owned in Voting
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bOwn directly an interest of 20% or more, or own, directly or indirectly, an interest of 50% or more in any foreign or domestic partnership (including an entity treated as a partnership) or in the beneficial interest of a trust? For rules of constructive ownership, see instructions. If “Yes,” complete (i) through (iv) below.
(i)Name of Entity
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Identification Number
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Percentage Owned in Profit, Loss, or Capital
6During this tax year, did the corporation pay dividends (other than stock dividends and distributions in exchange for stock) in
excess of the corporation’s current and accumulated earnings and profits? See sections 301 and 316 . . . . . . . .
If “Yes,” file Form 5452, Corporate Report of Nondividend Distributions. See the instructions for Form 5452. If this is a consolidated return, answer here for the parent corporation and on Form 851 for each subsidiary.
7At any time during the tax year, did one foreign person own, directly or indirectly, at least 25% of the total voting power of all classes of the corporation’s stock entitled to vote or at least 25% of the total value of all classes of the corporation’s stock? .
For rules of attribution, see section 318. If “Yes,” enter:
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(c)The corporation may have to file Form 5472, Information Return of a 25%
8 Check this box if the corporation issued publicly offered debt instruments with original issue discount . . . . . . ▶ 
If checked, the corporation may have to file Form 8281, Information Return for Publicly Offered Original Issue Discount Instruments.
9Enter the amount of
10Enter the number of shareholders at the end of the tax year (if 100 or fewer) ▶
11If the corporation has an NOL for the tax year and is electing to forego the carryback period, check here (see instructions) ▶ 

If the corporation is filing a consolidated return, the statement required by Regulations section
12Enter the available NOL carryover from prior tax years (do not reduce it by any deduction reported on
page 1, line 29a.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ▶ $
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17During or subsequent to this tax year, but before the filing of this return, did the corporation dispose of more than 65% (by value)
of its assets in a taxable,
18Did the corporation receive assets in a section 351 transfer in which any of the transferred assets had a fair market basis or fair
market value of more than $1 million? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19During the corporation’s tax year, did the corporation make any payments that would require it to file Forms 1042 and
20 Is the corporation operating on a cooperative basis?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21During the tax year, did the corporation pay or accrue any interest or royalty for which the deduction is not allowed under section
267A? See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If “Yes,” enter the total amount of the disallowed deductions ▶ $
22Does the corporation have gross receipts of at least $500 million in any of the 3 preceding tax years? (See sections 59A(e)(2)
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bThe corporation’s aggregate average annual gross receipts (determined under section 448(c)) for the 3 tax years preceding the current tax year are more than $26 million and the corporation has business interest expense.
cThe corporation is a tax shelter and the corporation has business interest expense. If “Yes,” complete and attach Form 8990.
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26Since December 22, 2017, did a foreign corporation directly or indirectly acquire substantially all of the properties held directly or indirectly by the corporation, and was the ownership percentage (by vote or value) for purposes of section 7874 greater than 50% (for example, the shareholders held more than 50% of the stock of the foreign corporation)? If “Yes,” list the ownership
percentage by vote and by value. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Form 1120 (2021)
Common mistakes
Filling out the IRS Form 1120 can be a daunting task for many business owners. Mistakes can lead to delays, penalties, or even audits. Here are nine common errors to avoid when completing this important document.
One frequent mistake is failing to report all income. It's essential to include every source of revenue, even if it seems minor. Missing income can raise red flags with the IRS and result in significant consequences.
Another common error involves incorrectly categorizing expenses. Business expenses must be classified accurately to ensure proper deductions. Misclassification can lead to overpayment of taxes or an audit if the IRS questions the deductions claimed.
Many people also overlook the importance of signing the form. A signature is not just a formality; it validates the information provided. An unsigned form is considered incomplete and may be rejected by the IRS.
Some filers neglect to double-check calculations. Simple math errors can have a big impact on the final tax liability. Take the time to verify all figures to avoid unnecessary complications.
Another mistake is using the wrong tax year. Each Form 1120 is specific to a tax year. Ensure that the form corresponds to the correct tax period to avoid confusion and potential penalties.
Additionally, many individuals fail to attach necessary schedules and forms. Certain deductions and credits require additional documentation. Not including these can lead to missed opportunities for savings.
Some people also forget to check for updates to the form or tax laws. The IRS occasionally revises forms and regulations. Staying informed about these changes is crucial for accurate filing.
Another common oversight is not keeping copies of submitted forms. Retaining a copy of the completed Form 1120 is essential for future reference and in case of an audit. It’s a simple step that can save a lot of headaches down the line.
Finally, many filers underestimate the value of seeking professional help. Tax laws can be complex, and consulting with a tax professional can provide clarity and ensure compliance. Investing in expert advice can ultimately save money and stress.
Dos and Don'ts
Filling out the IRS 1120 form, which is used by corporations to report their income, can be a daunting task. However, following some simple guidelines can make the process smoother. Here’s a list of things you should and shouldn’t do when completing this important document.
- Do gather all necessary financial documents before starting. This includes income statements, balance sheets, and expense reports.
- Do ensure that you have the correct version of the form. IRS forms can change from year to year.
- Do double-check your calculations. Errors in math can lead to significant issues down the line.
- Do take advantage of available deductions and credits. They can significantly reduce your tax liability.
- Don’t rush through the form. Take your time to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Don’t forget to sign and date the form. An unsigned form is considered incomplete.
- Don’t ignore the instructions provided by the IRS. They offer valuable guidance on how to fill out the form correctly.
By adhering to these tips, you can navigate the IRS 1120 form with greater confidence and accuracy. Remember, taking the time to do it right now can save you headaches in the future.
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The IRS Form 1120 is the annual income tax return filed by corporations in the United States. It serves as a crucial document for reporting a corporation's income, gains, losses, deductions, and credits. Several other tax forms share similarities with Form 1120 in terms of purpose and structure. Here’s a list of six documents that are comparable:
- IRS Form 1120-S: This form is specifically for S corporations. Like Form 1120, it reports income, deductions, and credits, but it allows profits and losses to pass through to shareholders, avoiding double taxation.
- IRS Form 1065: Partnerships use this form to report their income, deductions, and credits. Similar to Form 1120, it provides a comprehensive overview of the entity’s financial performance, but it does not pay taxes itself; instead, income is passed through to partners.
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- IRS Form 1040: This is the individual income tax return. While it is for individuals rather than corporations, it similarly reports income and deductions. Both forms aim to provide a clear picture of financial standing to the IRS.
- IRS Form 990: Nonprofit organizations file this form. It shares the goal of transparency with Form 1120, detailing income, expenses, and activities. Both forms help the IRS assess the financial health of the entity.
- IRS Form 1065-B: This is a variation of Form 1065 for electing large partnerships. It retains the same function of reporting income and deductions, similar to Form 1120, but is tailored for larger partnership structures.
- IRS Form 941: Employers use this form to report payroll taxes. Although it focuses on employment taxes rather than corporate income, it shares the common goal of ensuring compliance with IRS regulations and reporting financial information accurately.
Understanding these forms can help businesses and individuals navigate their tax obligations more effectively. Each document serves a specific purpose while contributing to the broader picture of financial reporting to the IRS.