Form 05-169, Texas Franchise Tax 2025 E-Z Computation Final

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering your taxpayer number and report year at the top of the form. Ensure that you select the appropriate options for combined reports and tiered partnership elections by blackening the corresponding circles.
3. Fill in your entity's name, mailing address, city, state, and ZIP code. If there have been any changes to your address or if your entity is passive or a REIT, mark those options as well.
4. Proceed to the revenue section (items 1-12). Enter whole dollar amounts for gross receipts, dividends, interest, rents, royalties, gains/losses, and other income. Calculate total gross revenue by adding items 1 through 7.
5. Complete item 9 for exclusions from gross revenue and calculate total revenue in item 10. Then provide gross receipts in Texas (item 11) and everywhere (item 12).
6. Calculate the apportionment factor (item 13) and apportioned revenue (item 14). Finally, compute tax due before discount (item 15), any applicable discounts (item 16), and total tax due (item 17).
7. Sign and date the form at the bottom before submitting it to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.

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