Resident taxpayer under age 65: Were you required to file a federal income tax return which included income taxable by South Carolina? Residents of SC are taxes on their entire income, regardless of where it was earned, unless specifically exempted by law.
Yes or No
Resident taxpayer under age 65: Did you have South Carolina income tax withheld from your wages?
Yes or No
Resident taxpayer age 65 or older: Married filing jointly (both 65 or older) - Is your gross income greater than the federal gross income filing requirement amount plus $30,000? Find the
federal gross income filing requirement here.
Yes or No
Resident taxpayer age 65 or older: Any other filing status - Is your gross income greater than the federal gross income filing requirement amount plus $15,000? See
IRS or federal filing requirements.
Yes or No
Resident taxpayer age 65 or older: Did you have South Carolina income tax withheld from your wages?
Yes or No
Nonresidents: Did you have South Carolina income tax withheld from your wages?
Yes or No
Nonresidents: Do you have South Carolina gross income from rental property, businesses, or other investments in South Carolina?
Yes or No
South Carolina State Income Tax Rate: 7%
Prepare only a SC state return without an IRS return.
Where Is Your South Carolina Tax Refund Money?
Where Is Your IRS Refund?
South Carolina Income Tax Extension
South Carolina Income Tax Amendment
South Carolina, IRS Late Filing, Tax Payment Penalties
1. Late Filing Penalty: This penalty is 5% of your total taxes owed if the failure to file your return is not more than one month after your SC tax return is due. You will be charged an additional 5% for each additional month or fraction of the month you file your return late, not exceeding 25%.
2. Late Payment Penalty: This penalty is 0.5% of your total taxes owed if the failure to pay your tax is not more than one month after your tax is due. You will be charged an additional 0.5% for each additional month or fraction of the month you pay your tax late, not exceeding 25%. To waiver your penalties, complete and mail Form C-530, Penalty Waiver Request. Explain your reason for the waiver in Section II of the form. The South Carolina tax agency will then evaluate the request and decide whether to grant it or not. Be aware that interest is also computed on unpaid taxes that are owed from the deadline to the date when the entire tax is paid.
3. IRS Penalties: Calculate and estimate your potential IRS income tax return penalties.
Mailing Addresses for South Carolina Tax Returns
Find various
SC Mailing Addresses for tax returns, tax amendments, and tax payments.
South Carolina Income Tax Brackets
South Carolina Income Tax Forms
South Carolina Income Tax Code
South Carolina Marriage Penalty
C-530 - Penalty Waiver Request
I-333 - Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Credit
I-360 - Classroom Teacher Expenses Credit
SC 3911 - Individual Income Tax Refund Tracer
SC1040-ES - Individual Declaration Of Estimated Tax
SC1040X - Amended Individual Income Tax
Schedule AMD - Amended Return Schedule
Schedule TC 1 - Drip/Trickle Irrigation Systems Credit
Schedule TC 19 - Credit For A Gift Of Land For Conservation Or A Qualified Conservation Contribution Of Real Property
Schedule TC 3 - Water Resources Credit
Schedule TC 35 - Tax Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit
Schedule TC 4 - New Jobs Credit
Schedule TC 5 - Scenic Rivers Tax Credit
Schedule TC 9 - Credit For Child Care Program
Schedule TC-27 - Health Insurance Pool Credit
Schedule TC-29 - Qualified Retirement Plan Contribution Credit
Schedule TC-38 - Solar Energy, Small Hydropower System, Or Geothermal Machinery And Equipment Credit
Schedule TC-43 - Residential Retrofit Credit
Schedule TC-44 - Excess Insurance Premium Credit
I-319 - Tuition Tax Credit
I-330 - Contributions For Check-Offs
I-385 - Motor Fuel Income Tax Credit
SC1040 - Individual Income Tax Return
SC1040-V - Individual Income Tax Payment Voucher
SC4868 - Request For Extension Of Time To File
Schedule NR - Nonresident Schedule
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