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Instructions for Form IT-655 Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit - New York
This document contains official instructions for Form IT-655 , Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit - a form released and collected by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. An up-to-date fillable Form IT-655 is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is Form IT-655?A: Form IT-655 is a tax form used to claim the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit in New York.
Q: Who is eligible to claim the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit?A: Eligible taxpayers include restaurants, bars, food trucks, and other establishments that prepare and sell food or beverages.
Q: What is the purpose of the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit?A: The credit is designed to provide financial relief to these establishments that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q: What expenses can be used to claim the credit?A: Qualified expenses include wages paid to employees hired on or after March 1, 2021, as well as costs related to personal protective equipment (PPE) and technology upgrades.
Q: How much is the credit?A: The credit is equal to 25% of qualified expenses, up to a maximum of $5,000 per eligible employee.
Q: Is there a deadline to file Form IT-655?A: Yes, the form must be filed by January 15, 2022.
Q: Can the Restaurant Return-To-Work Credit be carried forward or refunded?A: No, the credit cannot be carried forward or refunded.
Q: Are there any other requirements or considerations for claiming the credit?A: Yes, taxpayers must meet certain criteria, such as maintaining employment levels and submitting required documentation.
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