

There are two schedules listed on page five, the Schedule L and Schedule M-1. It also divides the income or loss among general partners and limited partners and by the type of partner. Page five of the Form 1065 has an analysis of net income or loss that breaks down the business’ income or loss. Page four of the Form 1065 lists Schedule K, the partners’ distributive share of items. These two pages are also used to provide information about someone designated by the partnership to sign the return and interface with the IRS on matters concerning the return and whether the partnership is opting out of the new centralized audit rules. Pages two and three lists Schedule B, Other Information. You’ll answer a list of yes or no questions regarding specific situations. The bottom of page one of the 1065 tax form has an area where any partner can enter their signature.

Page one of the 1065 form also includes a section where you list all income, deductions, tax liability, and payments coming from your partnership’s trade or business, such as: initial return, final return, amended return, etc.)

As a business, you have the option of one of many different business structures.
