New Form 1065 instructions require disclosure of partner’s negative capital balance, and penalty relief
3/14/19 Updated 3/20/19 If partnerships miss the requirement—which is on page 30 of a 55-page document, they could face penalties of $195 per partner, per month for up to a year. Even if filing partners follow the reporting requirement, the IRS may take a negative capital balance as a sign that the partner has taken partnership deductions by superficially increasing their property investments in or contributions to the entity and…