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FennyK
Sep 8, 2015, 08:38 AM
I am US citizen, and own more than 50% of share of a Pvt Ltd company in India. I need to fill out Form 5471. In India Tax Period is April to March. So, when I fill out Form 5471 for year 2014, for which of the following accounting period of numbers I need to add for the foreign corporation. In form 5471, it is mentioned that (tax year required by section 898).
-April 1 2013 to March 31 2014
-April 1 2014 to March 31 2015
-Jan 1 2014 to Dec 31 2014

AK lawyer
Sep 9, 2015, 05:35 AM
April 1 2013 to March 31 2014. " Except for information contained on Schedule O, report information for the tax year of the foreign corporation that ends with or within your tax year." See http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i5471.pdf