What is a PA-40 Schedule C?

PA Schedule C – Profit or Loss from Business or Profession (Sole Proprietorship) (PA-40 C)

What gets reported on a Schedule C?

What is on a Schedule C? Schedule C is a place to report the revenue from your business, as well as all the types of expenses you incurred to run your business. Your business income minus your business expenses is your net profit (or loss). You report your net profit as income on Form 1040.

Where do I get a Schedule C?

▶ Go to www.irs.gov/ScheduleC for instructions and the latest information.

Who needs to file a PA tax return?

Every resident, part-year resident or nonresident individual must file a Pennsylvania Income Tax Return (PA-40) when he or she realizes income generating $1 or more in tax, even if no tax is due (e.g., when an employee receives compensation where tax is withheld).

What expenses can be deducted on Schedule C?

A List of Deductible Business Expenses for Schedule C

  • Advertising and Promotion Expenses.
  • Car, Truck, Vehicle and Equipment Expenses.
  • Commissions, Fees and Memberships.
  • Employee Wages and Contract Labor.
  • Depreciation, Repairs and Utilities.
  • Employee Benefit Programs.
  • Business Insurance and Professional Services.

Where do I find my PA-40 form?

Internet: www.revenue.pa.gov If you do not have Internet access, visit your local public library to obtain copies of forms from the department’s website.

Who Must File PA-40?

Do I need to file a Schedule C if no income?

If you have no income but did have expenses, you may be eligible to receive a tax refund or credit by filing. The bottom line is: No income, no expenses = Filing Schedule C generally is not necessary.

Who is exempt from PA state income tax?

Key Takeaways. Pennsylvania state income tax is 3.07%, no matter your income. Some types of income are exempt from Pennsylvania state income tax, including capital gains, child support, alimony, and worker’s compensation.