This depends on what your other income is besides your Social Security Income. Dependent on your filing status and other income your Social Security Income can very likely be partially taxable. Up to a maximum of 85% of your Social Security income can be taxable on your Federal Tax Return.
Federal income tax
They are not subject to the Social Security tax. But they are subject to all other taxes including Medicare tax, federal income tax, and state income tax.
It is a federal tax to support the Social Security old age and survivors benefits and the Social Security Disability Income benefits.
does Mississippi Tax Social Security Income
Social Security is not taxable for Georgia income tax at all. There is also a $40,000 retirement exclusion for retired people 65 or over for state income tax.
Some Social Security Disability beneficiaries have to pay federal income taxes on their Social Security Disability benefits, while others do not.
Social Security is a federal program. It is a federal "tax" not a state tax.
Supplemental security income (SSI) is different from Social Security benefits and is not reported on federal tax returns. See Sources and related links for more information.
NO - however it is paid to the IRS. Federal Income Tax is just what it sounds like and pays for federally funded programs. FICA is Social Security Income and goes to pay into the fund for Social Security Programs.
When you are qualified for social security insurance disability payments yes and social security benefits are all one and the same thing. They are both social security benefits and some of the SSB can become taxable income on your federal income tax return.
Federal taxes are paid to the federal government. There are many different ones; in the transportation business income tax, Social Security tax, unemployment tax, fuel tax, road tax and federal excise tax are the most important.
Fourteen of the 50 states tax Social Security benefits (through 2010):Same rate as Federal GovernmentMinnesotaNebraskaNorth DakotaRhode IslandVermontWest VirginiaTax Social Security based on Total IncomeConnecticutIowa (Phasing out tax levy from 2008-2014)Kansas (Only taxed if AGI is more than $75,000)Missouri (Will complete phase-out in 2010)MontanaAdds Federally Untaxed Social Security Income back to AGI*ColoradoNew MexicoUtah*These states apply broad age-determined income exclusions.