DianeW777
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Retired ministers. If you are a retired minister, you can exclude from your gross income the rental value of a home (plus utilities) furnished to you by your church as a part of your pay for past services, or the part of your pension that was designated as a rental allowance.

 

However, if they did receive compensation for ministerial duties, such as evangelist services, they would still be responsible for self-employment tax on their wages.

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