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Form 7202 - Credits for Sick Leave and Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals

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**The credit for sick leave and family leave for self-employed individuals calculated on Form 7202 is for tax years 2020 and 2021 only. The form is obsolete after those years.**

Note: This form is for individuals with self-employment income who are unable to work for reasons related to COVID-19.

Click here for information about how the credit is calculated.

Before starting Form 7202, complete the forms that include net earnings from self-employment:

  • Schedule C
  • Schedule F
  • Schedule K-1 (Form 1065), Box 14A;

To complete Form 7202 in Tax Processors Plus Online, from the Main Menu of the tax return select:

  • Federal Section
  • Deductions
  • Credits Menu
  • Credits for Sick Leave and Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
  • If the return's filing status is MFJ, indicate which spouse the form is for.
  • The self-employment earnings pulled from Schedule E, if any, will show ($0.00 in the example below). If an adjustment is needed, enter it in the adjustment field.
  • Were you unable to work due to COVID-19? - Answer Yes.

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  • Under Tell us about any care you received or provided, select each check box that applies and enter the required information:

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  • After filling out the required information, choose Continue to save the form.

Note: This is a guide to completing Form 7202 in Tax Processors Plus Online. This is not intended as tax advice.

Additional Information:

IRS: Form 7202 Instructions

IRS: Notice 2020-54 Guidance on Reporting Qualified Sick Leave Wages and Qualified Family Leave Wages Paid Pursuant to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act