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Can I claim a refund if I receive ssi and public assistance only in ny

Am I entitled to any credit or refund if I receive ssi in New York 

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Can I claim a refund if I receive ssi and public assistance only in ny

No, in order to claim a credit or refund you would have to have reportable income.  Neither SSI or Public Assistance is reportable, so you would not be able to file a return. 

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Can I claim a refund if I receive ssi and public assistance only in ny

No, in order to claim a credit or refund you would have to have reportable income.  Neither SSI or Public Assistance is reportable, so you would not be able to file a return. 

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