I do not understand why the refund from prior year is not taxable.
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You may have used the sales tax deduction as the option to deduct state tax in 2015.
Schedule A line 5b.
If that was the case, or if you took the standard deduction in 2015, the refund is not taxable in 2016.
You may have used the sales tax deduction as the option to deduct state tax in 2015.
Schedule A line 5b.
If that was the case, or if you took the standard deduction in 2015, the refund is not taxable in 2016.
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