- 5 - share of, and as a property distribution other than a dividend to, Stark. Petitioner’s Forms 1120S were signed by Stark as president and by Joseph M. Grey (Grey) as preparer. During the period from 1996 to 1998, petitioner did not issue any Forms 1099-MISC, Miscellaneous Income, or Forms W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, to Stark. Throughout the years in issue, petitioner did not report paying Stark a salary or wages for work he performed on behalf of petitioner. Petitioner did issue separate Forms 1099-MISC in 1996, 1997, and 1998 reporting nonemployee compensation to a number of individuals other than Stark, presumably independent contractors hired to perform various aspects of petitioner’s remodeling work. Petitioner did not file a Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, for any quarter in 1996, 1997, or 1998 or a Form 940, Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return, for 1996, 1997, or 1998. Stark’s Tax Reporting For each of the years 1996, 1997, and 1998, Stark timely filed a Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. On these returns, Stark reported as ordinary income from “Rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, etc.” $10,866.14, $14,216.37, and $7,103.60 for 1996, 1997, and 1998, respectively. Attached Schedules E, Supplemental Income andPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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