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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 3
West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 57 Chapter 3 Eligibility Determination Groups
Parsley is neither a tax filer nor a tax dependent. Using STEP 3, her household includes herself only – Parsley = One. Basil is neither a tax filer nor a tax dependent. Using STEP 3, her household includes herself only – Basil = One. Example 10: Pine and Fir are married and file taxes jointly. They have one adopted child, Ficus; Pine has a daughter named Orchid; Fir has a daughter name Lavender. All the children live with Pine and Fir and are claimed as their tax dependents. Pine is a tax filer. Using STEP 1, his household includes himself, each of his tax dependents, and his spouse – Pine, Fir, Ficus, Orchid, and Lavender = Five. Fir is a joint tax filer. Using STEP 1, his household includes himself, each of his tax dependents, and his spouse – Fir, Pine, Ficus, Orchid, and Lavender = Five. Ficus is a tax dependent. Using STEP 2, he does not meet any exceptions; therefore, his household includes himself, his tax filers, and other tax dependents in the household – Ficus, Pine, Fir, Orchid, and Lavender = Five. Orchid is a tax dependent. Using STEP 2, she does not meet any exceptions; therefore, her household includes herself, her tax filers, and other tax dependents in the household – Orchid, Pine, Fir, Ficus, and Lavender = Five. Lavender is a tax dependent. Using STEP 2, she does not meet any exceptions; therefore, her household includes herself, her tax filers, and other tax dependents in the household – Lavender, Pine, Fir, Ficus, and Orchid = Five.