1.008 -Exemption of Public Assistance Benefits

Item DescriptionFY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
1.008 Exemption of Public Assistance Benefits
Public assistance or welfare benefits are not taxed. These include Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, and the like.

Origin:  Rev. Rul. 71-425, 1971-2 C.B. 76
Estimate:  $200.3
197.6 194.7 190.4 195.3 200.3

Key:

ORIGIN  
IRCFederal Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C.)
U.S.C United States Code
M.G.L. Massachusetts General Laws
Rev. Rul.; C.B. Revenue Ruling; Cumulative Bulletin of the U.S. Treasury
ESTIMATES All estimates are in $ millions.