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Can you collect unemployment benefits in Kentucky if you receive a severance payment?
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∙ 11y ago
If you take a continuous pay severance, unemployment would start when that ends, if you take a lump sum severance from your employer you can stare unemployment benefits a week after your job ends.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe answer is yes. Under KY law severance is not deductible and you do not have to report it. However, I do know of cases where they were denied for this reason and they had to hire an attorney to fight them in court.
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∙ 9y agoYou usually cannot collect unemployment if you are fired or receive severance pay in any way. It depends on the situation and why you are receiving severance pay.
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∙ 14y agoYou can, if you fall under one of the justifiable reasons given in the FAQ's in the Related Link below.
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