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IRS Form 8911 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit
What Is IRS Form 8911?
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 January 1, 2017. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
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Q: What is IRS Form 8911?A: IRS Form 8911 is a tax form used to claim the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit.
Q: What is the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit?A: The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit is a tax credit available to individuals and businesses who install qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling infrastructure.
Q: Who is eligible to claim the credit?A: Individuals and businesses who install qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property are eligible to claim the credit.
Q: What types of refueling property qualify for the credit?A: Qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property includes equipment used to store, compress, or dispense alternative fuels.
Q: How much is the credit?A: The credit is typically 30% of the cost of the refueling property, up to a maximum of $30,000.
Q: How do I claim the credit?A: To claim the credit, you must complete and file IRS Form 8911 with your annual tax return.
Q: Is there a deadline to claim the credit?A: Yes, the deadline to claim the credit is the same as the deadline for filing your annual tax return, typically April 15th of the following year.
Q: What other requirements do I need to meet to claim the credit?A: In addition to installing qualified refueling property, you must also meet any applicable safety or performance standards for the property and use it in connection with a trade or business.
Q: Are there any limitations on claiming the credit?A: Yes, there may be limitations based on your tax liability and the type of property you install. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional for specific guidance.
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