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INSTRUCTIONS FOR SCHEDULE K-55
GENERAL INFORMATION LINE 4 – Enter the total Kansas tax liability for the current
tax year after all credits other than the credit allowed for
A credit may be deducted from a taxpayer’s income or investments made during this tax year.
privilege tax liability if the taxpayer invests in stock issued
by Kansas Venture Capital, Inc. (K.S.A. 74-8205). The LINE 5 – Enter the amount from line 3 or line 4, whichever is
less. This is the maximum credit allowed for investments
taxpayer may also modify from federal taxable income
made during this tax year.
any dividend income on stock issued by Kansas Venture
Capital, Inc. The amount of credit is 25% of the total cash PART B – COMPUTATION OF CARRY FORWARD CREDIT
investment in such stock. A credit amount that exceeds the
tax liability in any one taxable year may be carried forward LINE 6 – Enter the total credit for the amount invested this
until used. year from line 3.
For tax year 2013, and all tax years thereafter, new LINE 7 – Enter the carry forward amounts available from
credits shall be available to only: 1) C corporations that are prior years K-55 schedules. Enclose or fax a copy of the
subject to the Kansas corporate income tax; )2taxpayers K-55 schedules from prior years.
subject to the privilege tax as measured by net income of
financial institutions imposed pursuant to K.S.A., Chapter LINE 8 – Add lines 6 and 7 and enter the result.
79, article 11; and, )3any insurance company subject to LINE 9 – Enter amount of your total Kansas tax liability
the premium tax and privilege fees imposed pursuant to for the current tax year after all credits other than this
K.S.A. 40-252. New credits are not available to individuals, credit.
partnerships, S corporations, limited liability companies, LINE 10 – Subtract line 9 from line 8 and enter result. This
and other pass-through entities. amount cannot be less than zero.
Carry Forward of Unused Credits: If this credit was
earned prior to tax year 2013 and a carry forward credit PART C – COMPUTATION OF TOTAL CREDIT CLAIMED THIS TAX YEAR
remains available to a taxpayer, that taxpayer may continue LINE 11 – Enter the lesser of the sum of lines 5 and 7 or the
to claim that credit. However, that carry forward credit shall amount on line 4. Enter this amount on the appropriate
be subject to limitations and requirements in place at the line of Forms K-40, K-120 or K-130.
time the credit was earned.
TAXPAYER ASSISTANCE
SPECIFIC LINE INSTRUCTIONS
For assistance in completing this schedule contact the
Complete all the requested information at the top of Kansas Department of Revenue:
Schedule K-55.
Taxpayer Assistance Center
PART A – COMPUTATION OF CREDIT FOR THIS YEAR’S INVESTMENT Scott Office Building
120 SE 10th Ave
LINE 1 – Enter the total amount of cash investment made
PO Box 750260
this tax year.
Topeka KS 66699-0260
LINE 2 – This percentage determines the maximum credit
allowable as a result of the investment made during this Phone: 785-368-8222
tax year. Do not make an entry on this line. Fax: 785-291-3614
LINE 3 – Multiply line 1 by line 2 and enter the result. This Additional copies of this credit schedule and other
is the maximum credit allowable. tax forms are available from our website at:
ksrevenue.gov
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