- 2 - Respondent determined deficiencies in petitioners' 1990 and 1991 Federal income taxes in the amounts of $6,871 and $632, respectively, and an accuracy-related penalty under section 6662(a) for the taxable year 1990 in the amount of $1,374. After concessions,2 the issues for decision are: (1) Whether petitioners are entitled to a business loss deduction in the amount of $24,675 for the taxable year 1990; (2) whether petitioners are entitled to a business loss deduction in the amount of $3,000 for the taxable year 1991; (3) whether petitioner Robert Lolli received a $184 taxable refund of taxes from the State of Arizona during the taxable year 1991; (3) whether petitioner Robert Lolli received $369 of interest income during the taxable year 1991; and (4) whether petitioners are liable for an accuracy-related penalty under section 6662(a) for the taxable year 1990 for negligence or disregard of rules or regulations. Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found. The stipulation of facts and the attached exhibits are incorporated herein by this reference. Although the record does not disclose petitioners' residence at the time they filed their 2The parties agree that: (1) Petitioner Robert Lolli received, but failed to report, $24,500 of self-employment income during the taxable year 1990 that is subject to self-employment tax under sec. 1401; (2) petitioners did not receive interest income in the amount of $332 during the taxable year 1990; and (3) petitioner Robert Lolli earned, but failed to report, $3,106 of W-2 wages earned during the taxable year 1991. We note that petitioners are entitled to a deduction under sec. 164(f) for one-half the self-employment tax paid under sec. 1401.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next
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