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11 Have you already led your New York State income tax return?................................................................. 11 Yes No
If Yes, you must le an amended return to claim this credit, the NYS EIC, or NYC EIC.
12
Do you want the Tax Department to compute your noncustodial EIC and NYS EIC and give you the
greater of the two?
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12 Yes No
If Yes, complete lines 13 through 17 (also complete lines 33 and 34 if you claimed the federal EIC,
and lines 46 and 47 if you are a New York City part-year resident).
If No, complete lines 13 through 32 (also complete lines 33 through 43 if you claimed the federal EIC,
and lines 44 through 47 if you are a New York City resident or part-year resident).
13 Wages, salaries, tips, etc. from Worksheet A, line 5, on page 2 of the instructions ............................. 13
.00
14 Earned income adjustments (see instructions) .......................................................................................... 14 .00
15 Business income or loss from Worksheet B, line 4, on page 2 of the instructions ............................... 15 .00
Part 2 – Claiming the credit
Part 3 – Earned income
Credit computed at 20% of federal EIC with one qualifying child
18 Find the line 16 amount (Total earned income) in the noncustodial EIC tables
(beginning on page 4 of the instructions), and enter the amount from column a ............................. 18
.00
19 Are the amounts on lines 16 and 17 the same? ........................................................................................... 19 Yes No
If Yes, skip lines 20 and 21, and enter the line 18 amount on line 22.
If No, continue on line 20.
20 Is the amount on line 17 less than $19,050? ................................................................................................ 20 Yes No
If Yes, skip line 21, and enter the line 18 amount on line 22.
If No, continue on line 21.
21 Find the line 17 amount in the noncustodial EIC tables (beginning on page 4 of the instructions),
and enter the amount from column a ................................................................................................ 21
.00
22 Enter the amount from line 18 or line 21, whichever is less .................................................................. 22 .00
23 Noncustodial EIC rate 20% (.20) ........................................................................................................... 23 .20
24 Noncustodial EIC
(multiply line 22 by line 23) ............................................................................................. 24 .00
Credit computed at 2.5 times the federal EIC without a qualifying child
25 Find the line 16 amount (Total earned income) in the noncustodial EIC tables (beginning on page 4
of the instructions).
(If your NYS ling status is , Married ling joint return, enter the amount from
column c. All other ling statuses, enter the amount from column b.) .......................................................... 25 .00
26 Are the amounts on lines 16 and 17 the same? ......................................................................................... 26 Yes No
If Yes, skip lines 27 and 28, and enter the line 25 amount on line 29.
If No, continue on line 27.
Part 4 – Credit computation
16 Total earned income (If line 15 is a prot, subtract line 14 from line 13, and then add line 15. If line 15 is
a loss, subtract line 14 from line 13, and then subtract line 15.) ................................................................... 16 .00
If line 16 is zero or less, stop; you do not qualify for this credit.
17 Enter your federal AGI from Form IT-201, line 19 .................................................................................. 17
.00
Employer identication number (see instr.)
The amount on line 15 is a (mark an X in one box): ................................... prot -or- loss
Whole dollars only