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Individuals must file a MS tax return if they have had any state taxes withheld from their wages. Nonresidents and partial-year residents must file Mississippi state taxes if they have income that was taxed by the state.

You have Mississippi income tax withheld from your wages (other than Mississippi gambling income). You are a non-resident or part-year resident with income taxed by Mississippi (other than gambling income). Single resident taxpayers ? you have gross income in excess of $8,300 plus $1,500 for each dependent.

If your income is less than your standard deduction, you generally don't need to file a return (provided you don't have a type of income that requires you to file a return for other reasons, such as self-employment income).

Income Tax Brackets The standard deduction in Mississippi is $2,300 for single filers and married individuals filing separately, $4,600 for married individuals filing jointly and $3,400 for heads of household. If itemized deductions are less than the standard deduction, taxpayers receive the standard deduction.

Generally, most U.S. citizens and permanent residents who work in the United States need to file a tax return if they make more than a certain amount for the year. Taxpayers may have to pay a penalty if they're required to file a return but fail to do so.

Expense incurred in connection with earning and distributing nontaxable income is not an allowable deduction. Limitations on entertainment expenses shall conform to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. There shall also be allowed a deduction for expenses as provided in Section 26 of this act.