The Georgia Department of Revenue issued the below communication to software vendors. The update is already live in the software. Note: Impacted GA returns filed prior to the update do not need to amend the return to claim the additional deduction. The GA DOR will make the appropriate corrections for the taxpayers.
Individual Income Tax $300 ($600 MFJ) Charitable Contributions with Standard Deduction
- Georgia allows the $300 ($600 MFJ) Charitable Contributions Deduction if it is allowed on their Federal 1040 or 1040-SR.