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State tax filing

This is the information from the expanded Iowa instructions for 2020 tax year for line 12: 

 

Enter the amount of unemployment compensation benefits that was taxable on your federal return with the following modification:

  • Do not include unemployment compensation and sickness insurance benefits paid by the Railroad Retirement Board.

This information would seem to indicate Iowa is following the Federal taxability guidelines for unemployment benefits. Click here for a link to the expanded instructions.

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