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Notice code 113E
Notice code 113E (1040EZ) — We lowered the adjusted gross income on line 4 of your Form 1040EZ because income was included that …
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113E
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We lowered the adjusted gross income on line 4 of your Form 1040EZ because income was included that is not taxable. Welfare payments, Workmen’s Compensation, etc., are not taxable income.
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