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June 6, 2019
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Where do I enter information on income from NM Human services

  • June 6, 2019
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I have temporary Kinship and am receive TANAF where do I enter this?

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Employee
June 6, 2019

You do not have to enter TANF as income in your Tax Return. Per the IRS:

"IRS Publication 525, "governmental benefit payments from a public welfare fund based upon need" are not included in your taxable income, so you should not claim such payments on your taxes."
Welfare and Other Public Assistance Benefits