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The document IT-257 is a claim form for the Claim of Right Credit applicable to New York State, New York City, Yonkers, and the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax (MCTMT). It allows individuals, estates, and trusts to claim a credit for income that was previously reported but later repaid due to being paid in error. The form requires details about the tax year, amount of income repaid, and recalculations of various taxes to determine the credit amount. Instructions are provided for completing the form and submitting it with relevant tax returns.

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What is the real property tax credit in NY?

The state Legislature enacted the real property tax credit to help senior citizens and lower- income households cope with their property tax burden. If your gross income is $18,000 or less and you pay $450 or less for rent or own your home, you may qualify for a tax credit.

How much is Social Security tax?

Social Security is financed through a dedicated payroll tax. Employers and employees each pay 6.2 percent of wages up to the taxable maximum of $176,100 (in 2025), while the self-employed pay 12.4 percent. The payroll tax rates are set by law, and for OASI and DI, apply to earnings up to a certain amount.

What is the exclusion for NY pension and annuity?

If your pension IS taxable in NY, but were 59 before January 1, 2024, you may qualify for a pension/annuity exclusion of up to $20,000. If you became 59 during 2024, you can only exclude up to $20,000 of the pension income you received after turning 59.

What is the 14 day rule in New York tax?

If a nonresident employee was not initially expected to work more than 14 days in New York State during the calendar year, but does in fact work more than 14 days in New York, the employer is required to withhold on all New York State wages paid after the 14th day.

How long does it take for tax refund to be direct deposited?

Remember, acceptance by the IRS doesnt mean approval of the refund yetit just means you have made it to the starting line of the refund process. Keep an eye on the prize: most refunds, especially if youre using direct deposit, arrive within a 21-day window after acceptance.

How long does it take for a NYC tax refund?

How long does it take to get my refund? You can expect to receive your refund within 60 days. If you havent received your refund after 60 days, please go to e-Services and check your refund status.

Where is my New York refund?

To check on your New York state refund status go to . On the next page, enter the provided security code displayed and then select Continue. On the Tax Refund Status page, select your: Tax year.

How long does a NYC tax refund take?

You can expect to receive your refund within 60 days. If you havent received your refund after 60 days, please go to e-Services and check your refund status.

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