I wonder that you have a value under eligible self-employment income that is provoking the form? This is found at the screen Let's start by getting your eligible income.
Try these steps in the Step-by-Step.
- Across the top of the screen, click on Personal.
- Across the top of the screen, click on Deductions & credits.
- At the screen How do you want to enter your deductions and credits? click on I'll choose what I work on.
- Under Your 2020 Deductions & Credits, scroll down to Tax relief related to COVID-19.
- Click on Start / Update to the right of Self-employment tax deferral.
- At the screen Do you want more time to pay your self-employment tax?, click Yes.
- At the screen Let's start by getting your eligible income, change this amount to $0.
- Click on Continue.
- At the screen Tell us how much you'd like to defer, change the dollar amount to $0 or leave blank if it has no value.
- Click Continue.
- Scroll down and click Done with Deductions.
- Click through Federal Review to make sure than the Review issue has been removed.
- At the screen Some of your self-employment taxes may be eligible, click Skip.
The self-employment tax deferral is an optional benefit. It is also a deferral rather than forgiveness, so those amounts will eventually need to be repaid. Half of the deferred amount is due on December 31, 2021, and the other half is due on December 31, 2022.
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