Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury

Instructions for Form 2220 (2012)

Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Corporations

Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless otherwise noted.

2012


Table of Contents

  • Instructions for Form 2220 - Introductory Material
    • Future Developments
      • What's New
  • General Instructions
    • Purpose of Form
    • Who Must File
    • Who Must Pay the Underpayment Penalty
      • Exception to the Penalty
    • How To Use Form 2220
  • Specific Instructions
    • Part I. Required Annual Payment
      • S corporations.
    • Part II. Reasons for Filing
      • Part III. Figuring the Underpayment
        • Column (a).
        • Columns (b), (c), and (d).
      • Part IV. Figuring the Penalty
        • Schedule A
          • De minimis rule.
          • Part I. Adjusted Seasonal Installment Method
          • Part II. Annualized Income Installment Method
          • Part III. Required Installments
      • Instructions for Form 2220 - Notices
        • Paperwork Reduction Act Notice.
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