What is TAPS? The Texas Association of Public Schools Property and Liability Fund (TAPS) is a self-insurance pool set up under the Texas Interlocal Cooperation Act on September 1, 2001. Membership is limited to public school districts, community colleges and education service centers.
Disability benefits you receive from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) aren't taxable and don't need to be reported on your return. However, Military Disability Retirement pay could be taxable if reported on form 1099-R.
When SDI benefits are received as a substitute for UI benefits, the SDI is taxable by the federal government but is not taxable by the State of California. You will only get a Form 1099-G if all or part of your SDI benefits are taxable. Social security benefits are not taxable by the State of California. 2  Social security benefits may be taxable by the federal government. 3  Railroad sick pay is also not taxable by the State of California. 4  It is taxable by the federal government unless it is a payment for an on the-job-injury.