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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions changelog.d/fix-sc-obbba-addback.fixed.md
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Add SC OBBBA non-conformity addition for 2025 (standard deduction increase, senior deduction, tip/overtime/auto loan deductions).
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# - Interest income on obligations of states and political subdivisions other than South Carolina
# - Other additions to income
- qualified_business_income_deduction
2025-01-01:
- sc_state_tax_addback
- qualified_business_income_deduction
- sc_obbba_addback

metadata:
unit: list
period: year
label: South Carolina federal taxable income additions
reference:
- title: SC 1040 tax form instructions (2025)
href: https://dor.sc.gov/sites/dor/files/forms/SC1040Instr_2025.pdf#page=3
href: https://dor.sc.gov/sites/dor/files/forms/SC1040Instr_2025.pdf#page=5
- title: SC 1040 tax form (2021)
href: https://dor.sc.gov/forms-site/Forms/SC1040_2021.pdf#page=2
- title: SC 1040 tax form instructions (2021)
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description: South Carolina uses this amount as the pre-One Big Beautiful Bill Act standard deduction for federal non-conformity additions under the individual income tax program.

SINGLE:
2025-01-01: 15_000
JOINT:
2025-01-01: 30_000
HEAD_OF_HOUSEHOLD:
2025-01-01: 22_500
SEPARATE:
2025-01-01: 15_000
SURVIVING_SPOUSE:
2025-01-01: 30_000

metadata:
unit: currency-USD
period: year
label: South Carolina pre-OBBBA conformity standard deduction
breakdown:
- filing_status
propagate_metadata_to_children: true
reference:
- title: SC DOR Internal Revenue Code Conformity Update
href: https://dor.sc.gov/income-tax-south-carolina-internal-revenue-code-conformity-update
- title: SC 1040 Instructions 2025, Line e
href: https://dor.sc.gov/sites/dor/files/forms/SC1040Instr_2025.pdf#page=5
- title: IRS Revenue Procedure 2024-40, Section 3.01
href: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/rp-24-40.pdf#page=12
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state_fips: 45
output:
sc_income_tax: 117

- name: SC joint 2025 pension with OBBBA addback
# TaxAct adds back $7,500 on SC1040 line 2e:
# $1,500 OBBBA standard deduction increase (MFJ $30K → $31.5K)
# $6,000 OBBBA senior deduction (1 eligible person age 65)
absolute_error_margin: 5
period: 2025
input:
people:
person1:
age: 65
taxable_private_pension_income: 100_000
social_security_retirement: 5_000
is_tax_unit_head: true
person2:
age: 54
social_security_retirement: 5_000
is_tax_unit_spouse: true
person3:
age: 11
is_tax_unit_dependent: true
is_tax_unit_head: false
is_tax_unit_spouse: false
person4:
age: 4
is_tax_unit_dependent: true
is_tax_unit_head: false
is_tax_unit_spouse: false
tax_units:
tax_unit:
members: [person1, person2, person3, person4]
premium_tax_credit: 0
local_income_tax: 0
state_sales_tax: 0
spm_units:
spm_unit:
members: [person1, person2, person3, person4]
snap: 0
tanf: 0
households:
household:
members: [person1, person2, person3, person4]
state_fips: 45
output:
sc_obbba_addback: 7_500
sc_income_tax: 1_677
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from policyengine_us.model_api import *


class sc_obbba_addback(Variable):
value_type = float
entity = TaxUnit
label = "South Carolina federal non-conformity addition for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
unit = USD
definition_period = YEAR
defined_for = StateCode.SC
reference = (
"https://dor.sc.gov/income-tax-south-carolina-internal-revenue-code-conformity-update",
"https://dor.sc.gov/sites/dor/files/forms/SC1040_2025.pdf",
"https://dor.sc.gov/sites/dor/files/forms/SC1040Instr_2025.pdf#page=5",
)

def formula(tax_unit, period, parameters):
p = parameters(period).gov.states.sc.tax.income.additions.obbba
# SC has not conformed to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
# (signed July 4, 2025). SC1040 line e adds back federal
# deductions SC does not recognize.
#
# 1. Standard deduction increase ($750 S/MFS, $1,125 HOH,
# $1,500 MFJ/SS). Only if taxpayer used standard deduction.
filing_status = tax_unit("filing_status", period)
itemizes = tax_unit("tax_unit_itemizes", period)
federal_std_ded = parameters(period).gov.irs.deductions.standard.amount[
filing_status
]
pre_obbba_std_ded = p.pre_obbba_standard_deduction[filing_status]
std_ded_addback = where(
itemizes, 0, max_(federal_std_ded - pre_obbba_std_ded, 0)
)
# 2. Enhanced senior deduction ($6,000 for age 65+).
senior_deduction = tax_unit("additional_senior_deduction", period)
# 3. Other non-conformity deductions (tips, overtime, auto loan).
tip_deduction = tax_unit("tip_income_deduction", period)
overtime_deduction = tax_unit("overtime_income_deduction", period)
auto_loan_deduction = tax_unit("auto_loan_interest_deduction", period)
return (
std_ded_addback
+ senior_deduction
+ tip_deduction
+ overtime_deduction
+ auto_loan_deduction
)
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