Earned Income Credit

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:tax_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:EITC
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:benefit may result in tax refund
reduces tax liability
gptkbp:claimedBy gptkb:Form_1040
gptkb:Form_1040-NR
gptkb:Form_1040-SR
millions of U.S. taxpayers annually
gptkbp:eligibility nonresident aliens
U.S. citizenship or resident alien status
earned income
income below a certain threshold
investment income below a certain threshold
not filing as married filing separately
taxpayers filing as married filing separately
taxpayers with excessive investment income
taxpayers without a valid Social Security number
valid Social Security number
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishedIn 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earned Income Credit
gptkbp:impact encourages work
provides financial support to low-income families
reduces poverty
gptkbp:maximumLoanAmount varies by tax year and number of qualifying children
gptkbp:phasedOutIn credit amount decreases as income increases
gptkbp:purpose reduce tax burden for low- to moderate-income workers
gptkbp:refundable yes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Additional_Child_Tax_Credit
gptkb:Child_Tax_Credit
gptkb:American_Opportunity_Tax_Credit
gptkbp:requiresSchedule gptkb:Schedule_EIC
gptkbp:statutoryReference gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Code_Section_32
gptkbp:subject gptkb:IRS_audit
income limits
age requirements for childless workers
filing status requirements
qualifying child rules
recapture if claimed in error
rules for clergy
rules for members of the clergy
rules for military personnel
rules for separated spouses
rules for taxpayers with disabilities
gptkbp:targetAudience families with children
some childless workers
working individuals and families
gptkbp:updatedAnnuallyBy gptkb:IRS
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IRS_Form_8862
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5