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Publication 972, Child Tax Credit

The purpose of this publication is:

  • To figure the child tax credit you claim on Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040NR; and
  • To figure the amount of earned income you enter on Form 8812, Additional Child Tax Credit.

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Other Items You May Find Useful:

All Publication 972 Revisions

Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax

Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 1040-A, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 1040NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return

Form 8812, Additional Child Tax Credit

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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 17-Dec-2012