71.34(1g)(j)3.k.
k. Sections 103, 104, 124, 168, 184, 185, 190, 204, 303, 306, 336, and 341 of division Q of P.L.
114-113.
71.34(1g)(j)4.
4. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.
71.34(1g)(j)5.
5. For purposes of this paragraph, section
1366 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code (relating to pass-through of items to shareholders) is modified by substituting the tax under s.
71.35 for the taxes under sections
1374 and
1375 of the Internal Revenue Code.
71.34(1g)(k)1.1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016, and before January 1, 2018, for tax option corporations, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 2016, except as provided in subds.
2.,
3., and
5. and s.
71.98 and subject to subd.
4. 71.34(1g)(k)2.
2. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include the following provisions of federal public laws for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016: section 13113 of P.L
103-66; sections 1, 3, 4, and 5 of P.L.
106-519; sections 101, 102, and 422 of P.L
108-357; sections 1310 and 1351 of P.L.
109-58; section 11146 of P.L.
109-59; section 403 (q) of P.L.
109-135; section 513 of P.L.
109-222; sections 104 and 307 of P.L.
109-432; sections 8233 and 8235 of P.L.
110-28; section 11 (e) and (g) of P.L.
110-172; section 301 of P.L.
110-245; section 15351 of P.L.
110-246; section 302 of division A, section 401 of division B, and sections 312, 322, 502 (c), 707, and 801 of division C of P.L.
110-343; sections 1232, 1241, 1251, 1501, and 1502 of division B of P.L.
111-5; sections 211, 212, 213, 214, and 216 of P.L.
111-226; sections 2011 and 2122 of P.L.
111-240; sections 753, 754, and 760 of P.L.
111-312; section 1106 of P.L.
112-95; sections 104, 318, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, and 411 of P.L.
112-240; P.L.
114-7; section 1101 of P.L.
114-74; section 305 of division P of P.L.
114-113; and sections 112, 123, 125 to 128, 143, 144, 151 to 153, 165 to 167, 169 to 171, 189, 191, 307, 326, and 411 of division Q of P.L.
114-113.
71.34(1g)(k)3.
3. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 2016, except that “Internal Revenue Code” includes sections 11024, 11025, and 13543 of P.L.
115-97.
71.34(1g)(k)4.
4. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes, except that changes made by section 4007 (b) of P.L.
114-41, section 1102 of P.L.
114-74, sections 105, 111, 113 to 115, 133, 301, 302, 304, 305, 308, 311, 313 to 323, 325, 331, and 343 to 345 of division Q of P.L.
114-113 first apply for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016.
71.34(1g)(k)5.
5. For purposes of this paragraph, section
1366 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code (relating to pass-through of items to shareholders) is modified by substituting the tax under s.
71.35 for the taxes under sections
1374 and
1375 of the Internal Revenue Code.
71.34(1g)(L)1.1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, for tax option corporations, “Internal Revenue Code" means the federal Internal Revenue Code as amended to December 31, 2017, except as provided in subds.
2.,
3., and
5. and s.
71.98 and subject to subd.
4. 71.34(1g)(L)2.
2. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include the following provisions of federal public laws for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017: section 13113 of P.L.
103-66; sections 1, 3, 4, and 5 of P.L.
106-519; sections 101, 102, and 422 of P.L.
108-357; sections 1310 and 1351 of P.L.
109-58; section 11146 of P.L.
109-59; section 403 (q) of P.L.
109-135; section 513 of P.L.
109-222; sections 104 and 307 of P.L.
109-432; sections 8233 and 8235 of P.L.
110-28; section 11 (e) and (g) of P.L.
110-172; section 301 of P.L.
110-245; section 15351 of P.L.
110-246; section 302 of division A, section 401 of division B, and sections 312, 322, 502 (c), 707, and 801 of division C of P.L.
110-343; sections 1232, 1241, 1251, 1501, and 1502 of division B of P.L.
111-5; sections 211, 212, 213, 214, and 216 of P.L.
111-226; sections 2011 and 2122 of P.L.
111-240; sections 753, 754, and 760 of P.L.
111-312; section 1106 of P.L.
112-95; sections 104, 318, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, and 411 of P.L.
112-240; P.L.
114-7; section 1101 of P.L.
114-74; section 305 of division P of P.L.
114-113; sections 123, 125 to 128, 143, 144, 151 to 153, 165 to 167, 169 to 171, 189, 191, 307, 326, and 411 of division Q of P.L.
114-113; and sections 11011, 11012, 13201 (a) to (e) and (g), 13206, 13221, 13301, 13304 (a), (b), and (d), 13531, 13601, 13801, 14101, 14102, 14103, 14201, 14202, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14221, 14222, 14301, 14302, 14304, and 14401 of P.L.
115-97.
71.34(1g)(L)3.
3. For purposes of this paragraph, “Internal Revenue Code" does not include amendments to the federal Internal Revenue Code enacted after December 31, 2017, except that “Internal Revenue Code” includes sections 1106, 2202, 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206, 2307, 3608, 3609, 3701, and 3702 of division A of P.L.
116-136.
71.34(1g)(L)4.
4. For purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of federal public laws that directly or indirectly affect the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in this paragraph, apply for Wisconsin purposes at the same time as for federal purposes.
71.34(1g)(L)5.
5. For purposes of this paragraph, section
1366 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code (relating to pass-through of items to shareholders) is modified by substituting the tax under s.
71.35 for the taxes under sections
1374 and
1375 of the Internal Revenue Code.
71.34(1h)
(1h) For purposes of sub.
(1k) (j) and
(L), “management fees" include expenses and costs, not including interest expenses, pertaining to accounts receivable, accounts payable, employee benefit plans, insurance, legal matters, payroll, data processing, purchasing, taxation, financial matters, securities, accounting, or reporting and compliance matters or similar activities, to the extent that the amounts would otherwise be deductible in the computation of Wisconsin adjusted gross income.
71.34(1k)
(1k) “Net income or loss" of a tax-option corporation means net income or loss computed under the internal revenue code, as defined under sub.
(1g) and s.
71.98 (3) and
(4), except that:
71.34(1k)(ag)
(ag) Section
164 (a) (3) of the internal revenue code is modified so that state taxes and taxes of the District of Columbia that are value-added taxes, single business taxes or taxes on or measured by all or a portion of net income, gross income, gross receipts or capital stock are not deductible.
71.34(1k)(b)
(b) The items referred to in section
1366 (a) (1) (A) of the internal revenue code shall be included.
71.34(1k)(c)
(c) The deduction referred to in sections
212 and
703 (a) (2) (E) of the internal revenue code shall be allowed.
71.34(1k)(d)
(d) An addition or subtraction, as appropriate, shall be made for the net amount of state and federal differences including differences arising from the different basis of assets disposed of in a transaction in which gain or loss is recognized for state tax purposes, different depreciation methods or difference in basis of depreciable assets, different elections, or transitional adjustments due to differences in the statutes for taxable years 1986 and 1987 pertaining to the computation of net income of a tax-option corporation.
71.34(1k)(e)
(e) An addition shall be made for the amount of credit computed under s.
71.28 (3) and used by the corporation in the current year.
71.34(1k)(f)
(f) An addition shall be made for the amount of interest, less related expenses, excluded by reason of section
103 of the internal revenue code (relating to interest received on state and municipal obligations and on volunteer fire department and mass transit obligations) or any other federal law.
71.34(1k)(g)
(g) An addition shall be made for credits computed by a tax-option corporation under s.
71.28 (1dm),
(1dx),
(1dy),
(3),
(3g),
(3h),
(3n),
(3q),
(3t),
(3w),
(3wm),
(3y),
(4),
(5),
(5e),
(5g),
(5i),
(5j),
(5k),
(5r),
(5rm),
(6n), and
(10) and passed through to shareholders.
71.34(1k)(h)
(h) Section
162 of the Internal Revenue Code (relating to trade or business expenses) is modified as follows:
71.34(1k)(h)1.
1. So that payments for wages, salaries, commissions, and bonuses of employees and officers may be deducted only if the name, address, and amount paid to each resident of this state to whom compensation of $600 or more has been paid during the taxable year is reported or if the department of revenue is satisfied that failure to report has resulted in no revenue loss to this state.
71.34(1k)(h)2.
2. So that payments for rent may be deducted only if the amount paid, together with the names and addresses of the parties to whom rent has been paid, is reported as provided under s.
71.70 (2).
71.34(1k)(i)
(i) In section
1366 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code, the tax under s.
71.35 is substituted for the taxes under sections
1374 and
1375 of the Internal Revenue Code.
71.34(1k)(j)
(j) An addition shall be made for any amount deducted or excluded under the Internal Revenue Code for interest expenses, rental expenses, intangible expenses, and management fees that are directly or indirectly paid, accrued, or incurred to, or in connection directly or indirectly with one or more direct or indirect transactions with, one or more related entities.
71.34(1k)(k)
(k) A deduction shall be allowed for the amount added to gross income under par.
(j), to the extent that the conditions under s.
71.80 (23) are satisfied.
71.34(1k)(L)
(L) A deduction shall be allowed for the amount added, pursuant to par.
(j) or s.
71.05 (6) (a) 24.,
71.26 (2) (a) 7., or
71.45 (2) (a) 16., to the federal income of a related entity that paid interest expenses, rental expenses, intangible expenses, or management fees to the corporation, to the extent that the related entity could not offset such amount with the deduction allowable under par.
(k) or s.
71.05 (6) (b) 45.,
71.26 (2) (a) 8., or
71.45 (2) (a) 17. 71.34(1k)(m)
(m) An addition shall be made for the amount computed under s.
71.28 (5n) in the previous taxable year that is not included in federal ordinary business income.
71.34(1k)(n)1.1. Except as provided in subd.
2., starting with the first taxable year beginning after December 31, 2013, and for each of the next 4 taxable years, a subtraction shall be made in an amount equal to 20 percent of the amount determined by subtracting the combined federal adjusted basis of all depreciated or amortized assets as of the last day of the taxable year beginning in 2013 that are also being depreciated or amortized for Wisconsin from the combined Wisconsin adjusted basis of those assets on the same day.
71.34(1k)(n)2.
2. If any taxable year for which the modification under subd.
1. is required is a fractional year under s.
71.24 (6) (c), the difference between the modification allowed for the fractional year and the modification allowed for the 12-month taxable year shall be a modification for the first taxable year beginning after December 31, 2018.
71.34(1k)(o)
(o) An addition shall be made for any amount deducted under the Internal Revenue Code as moving expenses, as defined in s.
71.01 (8j), paid or incurred during the taxable year to move the taxpayer's Wisconsin business operation, in whole or in part, to a location outside the state or to move the taxpayer's business operations outside the United States.
71.34(1k)(p)1.1. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019, a subtraction may be made of the amount of gain excluded from federal gross income in the taxable year due to the application of
26 USC 1400Z-2 (b) (2) (B) (iii) for an investment held in a Wisconsin qualified opportunity fund for at least 5 years or due to the application of
26 USC 1400Z-2 (b) (2) (B) (iv) for an investment held in a Wisconsin qualified opportunity fund for at least 7 years. In this subdivision, “Wisconsin qualified opportunity fund” has the meaning given in s.
71.05 (25m) (a) 2. 71.34(1k)(p)2.
2. No later than January 31 of the year following the close of the fund's taxable year, a fund shall annually certify to each investor and the department of revenue that it qualifies as a Wisconsin qualified opportunity fund for the fund's taxable year.
71.34(1m)(a)(a) Notwithstanding sub.
(1g), a qualified retirement fund for a taxable year for federal income tax purposes is a qualified retirement fund for the taxable year for purposes of this subchapter.
71.34(1m)(b)
(b) Notwithstanding sub.
(1g), section 101 of P.L.
109-222, related to extending the increased expense deduction under section
179 of the Internal Revenue Code, applies to property used in farming that is acquired and placed in service in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007, and before January 1, 2010, and used by a person who is actively engaged in farming. For purposes of this paragraph, “actively engaged in farming" has the meaning given in
7 CFR 1400.201, and “farming" has the meaning given in section
464 (e) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
71.34(1p)
(1p) “Related entity" means any person related to a taxpayer as provided under section
267 or
1563 of the Internal Revenue Code during all or a portion of the taxpayer's taxable year and any real estate investment trust under section
856 of the Internal Revenue Code, except a qualified real estate investment trust, if more than 50 percent of any class of the beneficial interests or shares of the real estate investment trust are owned directly, indirectly, or constructively by the taxpayer, or any person related to the taxpayer, during all or a portion of the taxpayer's taxable year. For purposes of this subsection, the constructive ownership rules of section
318 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code, as modified by section
856 (d) (5) of the Internal Revenue Code, shall apply in determining the ownership of stock, assets, or net profits of any person.
71.34(1r)
(1r) For purposes of sub.
(1k) (j) and
(L), “rental expenses" means the gross amounts that would otherwise be deductible in the computation of Wisconsin adjusted gross income for the use of, or the right to use, real property and tangible personal property in connection with real property, including services furnished or rendered in connection with such property, regardless of how reported for financial accounting purposes and regardless of how computed.
71.34(2)
(2) “Tax-option corporation" means a corporation which is treated as an S corporation under subchapter S of the internal revenue code and has not elected out of tax-option corporation status under s.
71.365 (4) (a) for the current taxable year.
71.34(3)
(3) “Tax-option item" means an item of income, loss or deduction.
71.34(4)
(4) “Wisconsin net income", for tax-option corporations engaged in business wholly within this state, means net income and, for tax-option corporations engaged in business both within and outside this state, means the amount assigned to this state under s.
71.25.
71.34 History
History: 1987 a. 312;
1987 a. 411 ss.
18,
23,
146;
1989 a. 31,
336;
1991 a. 39,
269;
1993 a. 16,
437;
1995 a. 27,
380,
428;
1997 a. 27,
37,
237;
1999 a. 9,
194;
2001 a. 16,
109;
2003 a. 33,
99,
135,
255,
326;
2005 a. 25,
49,
74,
361,
479,
483;
2007 a. 20,
96,
226;
2009 a. 2,
28,
161,
183,
265,
269,
295,
332;
2011 a. 32,
212,
232;
2011 a. 260 s.
80;
2013 a. 20;
2015 a. 55,
216;
2017 a. 17,
58,
59,
197,
231;
2019 a. 7,
54,
136,
185.
71.35
71.35
Imposition of additional tax on tax-option corporations. In addition to the other taxes imposed under this chapter, there is imposed on every tax-option corporation, except a corporation that qualifies for the exception under section
1374 (c) (1) of the internal revenue code and that has not elected to change from tax-option status under s.
71.365 (4) (a) for that taxable year, that has a net recognized built-in gain, as defined in section
1374 (d) (2) of the internal revenue code, during a recognition period, as defined in section
1374 (d) (7) of the internal revenue code as modified by this section, a tax computed under section
1374 of the internal revenue code except that the rate is that under s.
71.27 (2), the net recognized built-in gain is computed using the Wisconsin basis of the assets and the Wisconsin apportionment percentage for the current taxable year, the taxable income is the Wisconsin taxable income and the credit and net operating losses are those under this chapter rather than the federal credits and net operating losses. The tax under this section does not apply if the return is filed pursuant to a federal S corporation election made before January 1, 1987, and the corporation has not elected to change its status under s.
71.365 (4) (a) for any intervening year. If a corporation that elected to change from tax-option status under s.
71.365 (4) (a) subsequently elects to become a tax-option corporation, its recognition period begins with the first day of the first taxable year affected by the subsequent election.
71.35 History
History: 1987 a. 312;
1989 a. 31.
71.36
71.36
Tax-option items. 71.36(1)(1)
It is the intent of this section that shareholders of tax-option corporations include in their Wisconsin adjusted gross income their proportionate share of the corporation's tax-option items unless the corporation elects under s.
71.365 (4) (a) not to be a tax-option corporation or elects under s.
71.365 (4m) (a) to be taxed at the entity level.
71.36(1m)(a)(a) A tax-option corporation may deduct from its net income all amounts included in the Wisconsin adjusted gross income of its shareholders, the capital gain deduction under s.
71.05 (6) (b) 9. and all amounts not taxable to nonresident shareholders under ss.
71.04 (1) and
(4) to
(9) and
71.362.
71.36(1m)(b)
(b) For purposes of this subsection, interest on any of the following obligations is not included in shareholders' income:
71.36(1m)(b)2.
2. Interest on obligations issued under s.
66.0304 by a commission if the bonds or notes are used to fund multifamily affordable housing projects or elderly housing projects in this state, and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority has the authority to issue its bonds or notes for the project being funded, or if the bonds or notes are used by a health facility, as defined in s.
231.01 (5), to fund the acquisition of information technology hardware or software, in this state, and the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority has the authority to issue its bonds or notes for the project being funded, or if the bonds or notes are issued to fund a redevelopment project in this state or a housing project in this state, and the authority exists for bonds or notes to be issued by an entity described under s.
66.1201,
66.1333, or
66.1335.
71.36(1m)(b)3.
3. Interest on obligations issued under s.
66.0621 by a local professional baseball park district, a local professional football stadium district, or a local cultural arts district.
71.36(1m)(b)5.
5. Interest on obligations issued under s.
234.65 to fund an economic development loan to finance construction, renovation or development of property that would be exempt under s.
70.11 (36).
71.36(1m)(c)
(c) The proportionate share of the net loss of a tax-option corporation shall be attributed and made available to shareholders on a Wisconsin basis but subject to the limitation and carry-over rules as prescribed by section
1366 (d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Net operating losses of the corporation to the extent attributed or made available to a shareholder may not be used by the corporation for further tax benefit. For purposes of computing the Wisconsin adjusted gross income of shareholders, tax-option items shall be reported by the shareholders and those tax-option items, including capital gains and losses, shall retain the character they would have if attributed to the corporation, including their character as business income. In computing the tax liability of a shareholder, no credit against gross tax that would be available to the tax-option corporation if it were a nontax-option corporation may be claimed.
71.36(2)
(2) A tax-option corporation shall separately state all tax-option items the separate treatment of which may affect the liability of any shareholder for tax under this chapter.
71.36(3)(a)(a) The tax treatment of all tax-option items shall be determined at the corporate level.
71.36(3)(b)
(b) All shareholders of tax-option corporations shall treat tax-option items on their returns under this chapter in a manner consistent with the manner in which those tax-option items are treated on the corporation's Wisconsin income or franchise tax return or shall notify the department of revenue of any inconsistency and the reason for it.
71.36(4)
(4) Every tax-option corporation that is required to file a return under s.
71.24 (1) shall, on or before the due date of the return, including extensions, provide a schedule to each shareholder whose share of income, deductions, credits, or other items of the tax-option corporation may affect the shareholder's tax liability under this chapter. The schedule shall separately indicate the shareholder's share of each item.
71.362
71.362
Situs of income. 71.362(1)(1)
All tax-option items of nonresident individuals, nonresident estates and nonresident trusts derived from a tax-option corporation not requiring apportionment under sub.
(2) shall follow the situs of the business of the corporation from which they are derived, except that all income that is realized from the sale of or purchase and subsequent sale or redemption of lottery prizes if the winning tickets were originally bought in this state shall be allocated to this state.
71.362(2)
(2) Nonresident individuals, nonresident estates and nonresident trusts deriving income from a tax-option corporation which is engaged in business within and without this state shall be taxed only on the income of the corporation derived from business transacted and property located in this state and losses and other items of the corporation deductible by such shareholders shall be limited to their proportionate share of the Wisconsin loss or other item, except that all income that is realized from the sale of or purchase and subsequent sale or redemption of lottery prizes if the winning tickets were originally bought in this state shall be allocated to this state. For purposes of this subsection, all intangible income of tax-option corporations passed through to shareholders is business income that follows the situs of the business, except that all income that is realized from the sale of or purchase and subsequent sale or redemption of lottery prizes if the winning tickets were originally bought in this state shall be allocated to this state.
71.362 History
History: 1987 a. 312;
1999 a. 9.
71.365
71.365
General provisions. 71.365(1)(1)
Adjusted basis of shareholders' stock in tax-option corporation. 71.365(1)(a)
(a) For purposes of this chapter, the adjusted basis of a shareholder in the stock and indebtedness of a tax-option corporation shall be determined in the manner prescribed by the internal revenue code for a shareholder of an S corporation, except that the nature and amount of items affecting that basis shall be determined under this chapter. This paragraph does not apply to 1978 and earlier taxable years of corporations which were S corporations for federal income tax purposes or to taxable years of corporations for which an election has been made under sub.
(4) (a).
