TaxMonkey
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12-07-2019
07:06 AM
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IRC 164 allows you to deduct state tax which you paid. Given that it is the top tier trust that paid the taxes - presumably as a withholding from the retirement income, the beneficiaries would not have paid the taxes and therefore would not have a deduction for them.