Screen 7202 - Credit for Sick Leave and Family Leave (1040)
Overview
Per the Form 7202 instructions, determine the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from January 1 to March 31, 2021 and April 1 to September 30, 2021 because of COVID-19 care for yourself, someone else, or your son/daughter. If you qualify for the Credit for Sick Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals in Part I or Part III and the Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals in Part II or Part IV, you can only count the day once. See the Form 7202 instructions for a list of qualifying reasons for sick and family leave.
Taxpayer/Spouse
For married filing joint returns, 2 sets of input screens are available for the maximum number of forms produced. You can select T or S for either unit but per IRS specifications, you can't use the same selection for both.
Part 1: Sick Leave for Self-Employed Individuals 1/1/21 - 3/31/21
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from January 1 to March 31, 2021 because of COVID-19 care for yourself.
2021 dates sick leave taken
Enter each date in MM/DD format.
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19 care provided to another
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from January 1 to March 31, 2021 because of COVID-19 care for someone else or your son/daughter. Don't enter days you included in the previous field.
2021 dates sick leave taken - care provided to another
Enter each date in MM/DD format.
Sick leave pay subject to $511 per day limit (Force)
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 57.
Sick leave pay subject to $200 per day limit (Force)
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 58.
2020 7202 Line 4 Number of sick leave days claimed in 2020
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
2020 7202 Line 6: Number of sick leave days – care provided to another claimed in 2020
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
2020 7202 Line 15: Sick leave pay subject to $511 per day limit
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
2020 7202 Line 16: Sick leave pay subject to $200 per day limit
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
2020 7202 Line 7 or Line 26: 2020 Net self-employment income
This amount isn't proforma’d from 2020 and will need to be input.
Part 2: Family Leave for Self-Employed Individuals 1/1/21 - 3/31/21
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19 care for son/daughter
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from January 1 to March 31, 2021 because of coronavirus-related care for your son or daughter. Don't enter more than 50 days and don't enter days you included in the previous fields.
Family leave wages received (Force)
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 59.
2020 7202 Line 25: Number of family leave days claimed in 2020
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
2020 7202 Line 31: Family leave wages received in 2020
This amount is proforma’d from 2020.
Part 3 : Sick Leave for Self-Employed Individuals 4/1/21 - 9/30/21
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from April 1 to September 30, 2021 because of COVID-19 care for yourself.
2021 dates sick leave taken
Enter each date in MM/DD format.
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19 care provided to another
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from April 1 to September 30, 2021 because of COVID-19 care for someone else or your son/daughter. Don't enter days you included in the previous field.
2021 dates sick leave taken - care provided to another
Enter each date in MM/DD format.
Sick leave pay subject to $511 per day limit (Force)
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 57.
Sick leave pay subject to $200 per day limit (Force)
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 58.
Family Leave for Self-Employed Individuals 4/1/21 - 9/30/21
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19 care for son/daughter
Enter the number of days you were unable to perform self-employment activities from April 1 to September 30, 2021 because of coronavirus-related care for your son or daughter. Don't enter more than 60 days and don't enter days you included in the previous fields.
Number of days unable to perform SE activities due to COVID-19 care for son/daughter
This field overrides amounts from input screen W-2, Box 14 Code 59.
Other
Adjustments to Net self-employment income (Form 7202 only)
Enter the amount of the adjustment to the calculated self-employment income for Form 7202, lines 7a, 26a, 41a and 60a. Negative entries are treated as subtractions from self-employment income.
Use 2020 Net self-employment income for look-back election
Enter the prior-year Net self-employment income. Per the form instructions for Form 7202, this election can only be used if the prior-year net earnings from self-employment were greater than the current year net earnings from self-employment. See the Form 7202 instructions for more details.