Alternative business calculation established

# (1)

A taxpayer shall calculate regular business income as the total of the subsection b., d., k., and p. categories of gross income determined pursuant to N.J.S.54A:5-1 in accordance with N.J.S.54A:5-2.

# (2)

A taxpayer shall subtract alternative business income from regular business income determined pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection to determine the business increment.

# (3)

For purposes of calculating a taxpayer's liability pursuant to the "New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act," N.J.S.54A:1-1 et seq., a taxpayer shall adjust the taxpayer's taxable income pursuant to the following schedule:

For taxable years beginning in 2012, the taxpayer shall subtract from taxable income 10% of the business increment;

For taxable years beginning in 2013, the taxpayer shall subtract from taxable income 20% of the business increment;

For taxable years beginning in 2014, the taxpayer shall subtract from taxable income 30% of the business increment;

For taxable years beginning in 2015, the taxpayer shall subtract from taxable income 40% of the business increment.

For taxable years beginning in 2016 and thereafter, the taxpayer shall subtract from taxable income 50% of the business increment.

L.2011, c.60, s.1.