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Considerations for filing composite tax returns

Many states allow a passthrough entity to file a composite return on behalf of its nonresident individual owners in lieu of each owner filing his or her own nonresident return to report and pay tax on his or her share of state income from the entity. A composite return is an individual return filed...

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Published in:The Tax Adviser 2014-03, Vol.45 (3), p.204
Main Authors: Holub, Steven F, Parr, Charles, Oppe, Ami, Zidik, Jr., Donald J
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:Many states allow a passthrough entity to file a composite return on behalf of its nonresident individual owners in lieu of each owner filing his or her own nonresident return to report and pay tax on his or her share of state income from the entity. A composite return is an individual return filed by the passthrough entity that reports the state income of all the nonresident owners or, in some cases, the electing members, as one group. Filing the composite return can also relieve the passthrough entity of the withholding requirement that many states impose on passthrough entities with nonresident owners.
ISSN:0039-9957