Business Rule F1040-044

Business Rule F1040-044 If Form 1040, Line 16a or Line 16b has a non-zero value, then both amounts cannot be equal. Field/Xpath: /efile:Return/efile:ReturnData/efile:IRS1040/efile:PensionsAnnuitiesAmt Issue :

Pensions Annuities Received (Form 1040, Line 16a) must not equal Taxable Amount (Line 16b). If line 16a equals line 16b, delete the information on line 16 and re-submit your return. Make sure you include the current date (under your birth date) in Step 2. Pensions Annuities Received (Form 1040A, Line 12a) must not equal Taxable Amount (Line 12b). If line 12a equals line 16b, delete the information on line 12a and re-submit your return. Make sure you include the current date (under your birth date) in Step 2.