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      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida's laws are published on the official Legislature site at leg.state.fl.us under the title index page listing 49 titles including Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE (Chapters 192-220), and Chapter 220 is titled INCOME TAX CODE.",
      "body": "Florida's laws are published on the official Legislature site at leg.state.fl.us under the title index page listing 49 titles including Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE (Chapters 192-220), and Chapter 220 is titled INCOME TAX CODE.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“TAXATION AND FINANCE Ch.192-220”\n\nNote: Anchor record. Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE contains Chapter 220 INCOME TAX CODE, which is the corporate income tax chapter; there is no personal income tax chapter for individuals.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Index&Title_Request=XIV#TitleXIV",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Florida Legislature",
      "evidence_quote": "TAXATION AND FINANCE Ch.192-220",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_pit",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida has no personal income tax; Chapter 220 of the Florida Statutes is titled INCOME TAX CODE and imposes tax only on corporations, with no Schedule C or individual self-employment adjustment available to creators.",
      "body": "Florida has no personal income tax; Chapter 220 of the Florida Statutes is titled INCOME TAX CODE and imposes tax only on corporations, with no Schedule C or individual self-employment adjustment available to creators.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“Chapter 220 INCOME TAX CODE”\n\nNote: The income tax chapter contains Parts I-X and explicitly addresses corporate income tax (F-1120 forms exist) but no individual income tax return. The Department of Revenue forms index lists F-1065 (partnership) and F-1120 (corporate) but no individual income tax form, confirming no personal income tax.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0200-0299/0220/0220PartIContentsIndex.html&StatuteYear=2026&Title=%2D%3E2026%2D%3EChapter%20220",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Florida Legislature",
      "evidence_quote": "Chapter 220 INCOME TAX CODE",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_fdor_individuals",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The Florida Department of Revenue provides information for Individuals and Families but does not list any individual income tax filing requirement, home-office deduction, or health-insurance-deduction guidance, because the state imposes no personal income tax.",
      "body": "The Florida Department of Revenue provides information for Individuals and Families but does not list any individual income tax filing requirement, home-office deduction, or health-insurance-deduction guidance, because the state imposes no personal income tax.\n\nWhat Florida Department of Revenue actually says:\n\n“Corporate Income Tax Learn more about Corporate Income Tax. Form # Description Form Options F-1065 Florida Partnership Information Return with Instructions F-1120 Florida Corporate Income/Franchise Tax Return for 2025 tax year.”\n\nNote: The forms index under 'Corporate Income Tax' shows only F-1065 and F-1120; no individual/sole-proprietor income tax form exists. This confirms no personal income tax filing requirement for creators.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://floridarevenue.com/Pages/forms_index.aspx",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Florida Department of Revenue",
      "evidence_quote": "Corporate Income Tax Learn more about Corporate Income Tax. Form # Description Form Options F-1065 Florida Partnership Information Return with Instructions F-1120 Florida Corporate Income/Franchise Tax Return for 2025 tax year.",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_conformity",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida does not publish any statutory conformity-with-federal-internal-revenue-code provision for individual income tax items, because the state imposes no personal income tax.",
      "body": "Florida does not publish any statutory conformity-with-federal-internal-revenue-code provision for individual income tax items, because the state imposes no personal income tax.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"income tax conformity federal internal revenue code\"”\n\nNote: The Florida Legislature's statute search was run with term 'income tax conformity federal internal revenue code' on 2026-10-16 and returned NO MATCH across 1442 indexed chapters/sections from 50 pages. Because Florida has no personal income tax (only corporate tax in Chapter 220), there is no statutory conformity provision for individual items. The search was confined to the state's official statute index.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/StatuteSearch.html",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
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      "source_tier": "A",
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      "evidence_quote": "NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"income tax conformity federal internal revenue code\"",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_home_office",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida has no home-office deduction for individual creators; a search of the state's official statute index for 'home office deduction' returns no match.",
      "body": "Florida has no home-office deduction for individual creators; a search of the state's official statute index for 'home office deduction' returns no match.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"home office deduction\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).”\n\nNote: Statute search on 2026-10-16 for 'home office deduction' returned NO MATCH across the full index of 1442 chapters/sections from 50 pages. Florida imposes no personal income tax, so there is no home-office deduction available to individual creators at the state level.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/StatuteSearch.html",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Florida Legislature",
      "evidence_quote": "NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"home office deduction\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).",
      "volatility": "low",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_section179",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida allows no state-level Section 179 deduction for individual creators; a search of the state's official statute index for 'section 179 equipment depreciation' returns no match.",
      "body": "Florida allows no state-level Section 179 deduction for individual creators; a search of the state's official statute index for 'section 179 equipment depreciation' returns no match.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"section 179 equipment depreciation\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).”\n\nNote: Statute search on 2026-10-16 for 'section 179 equipment depreciation' returned NO MATCH across the full index of 1442 chapters/sections from 50 pages. Florida's corporate income tax (Chapter 220) is not within scope of this batch (which targets individual creator deductions).",
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      "evidence_quote": "NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"section 179 equipment depreciation\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_hi_deduction",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida self-employed creators cannot deduct health-insurance premiums on a state return; a search of the state's statute index for 'health insurance deduction self-employed' returns no match, because Florida imposes no personal income tax.",
      "body": "Florida self-employed creators cannot deduct health-insurance premiums on a state return; a search of the state's statute index for 'health insurance deduction self-employed' returns no match, because Florida imposes no personal income tax.\n\nWhat Florida Legislature actually says:\n\n“NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"health insurance deduction self-employed\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).”\n\nNote: Statute search on 2026-10-16 for 'health insurance deduction self-employed' returned NO MATCH across the full index of 1442 chapters/sections from 50 pages. The Department of Revenue's 'Information for Individuals and Families' page lists only property tax, child support, and general tax administration topics -- no individual income tax or health-insurance-deduction guidance.",
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      "source_link": "https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/StatuteSearch.html",
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      "evidence_quote": "NO MATCH in Florida's code index for \"health insurance deduction self-employed\" (1442 chapters/sections indexed from 50 pages).",
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      "id": "learn_r535_florida_state_creator_tax_deductions_fl_tx_no_filing_deadline",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Florida has no individual-income-tax filing deadline for sole proprietors claiming home-office, Section-179, or health-insurance deductions, because the state imposes no personal income tax.",
      "body": "Florida has no individual-income-tax filing deadline for sole proprietors claiming home-office, Section-179, or health-insurance deductions, because the state imposes no personal income tax.\n\nWhat Florida Department of Revenue actually says:\n\n“Information for Individuals and Families ### Child Support - Link to Child Support Enforcement ### General Tax Administration - Report Tax Violations-and-Rewards Program - Shopping online? Make sure you pay tax - Tax and Interest Rates - Tax Information for New residents - Voluntary Disclosure of Tax Liabilities ### Property Tax Oversight”\n\nNote: The Florida Department of Revenue's Individuals and Families landing page lists only Child Support, General Tax Administration (sales/use tax, consumer tax, interest rates, new residents, voluntary disclosure), and Property Tax Oversight. There is no individual income tax form or filing deadline. Consequently, sole proprietors have no state-level filing deadline for home-office, Section-179, or health-insurance-deduction adjustments.",
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