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Q: Can a state take your federal refund if you owe unemployment benefits?
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Can state of Michigan take my federal taxes for overpayment of unemployment insurance?

The State of Michigan can only offset your federal refund, if they say the overpayment was due to misrepensentation or fraud. In this case you will need to contact a Bankruptcy Lawyer to help.


Do you have to claim a state tax refund on your federal taxes as income?

Yes. State refund must be claimed as income on your federal return.


When filing for the state income taxes do you receive your federal income tax refund as well as your state income tax refund?

No, when filing for the state income taxes, you will receive your federal income tax refund as well as your state income tax refund.


Can you still get a federal tax refund if you didn't pay state tax the year prior?

You can file a federal tax return and get a refund regardless of the status of your state taxes. If you owe overdue taxes to the state and they have gotten around to it, the state can intercept your federal refund. So, your refund might go to paying your overdue state taxes instead of being sent to you. But unless you file a federal tax return, no refund will be generated and your state taxes will not be paid.


Is your income tax return qualify as income?

In the U.S., your federal income tax refund does not count as taxable income for the next year. If you receive a refund from your state, and you itemized your deductions on the federal return, then the state refund will count as income on your federal return. (If you didn't itemize, then your state refund won't count as income.)

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If you owe unemployment can they deduct it from your income tax?

The state can't take overpayment of unemployment benefits from a Federal tax refund. Some states have provisions to deduct such from the state tax refund of their state. Most states will take a percentage of future unemployment benefits to pay off unemployment compensation overpayment.


Does unemployment benefits come from a state fund or directly from an employer?

They come from the state. Your employer pays unemployment taxes to the state and the federal governments.


When does state unemployment end and federal unemployment begin?

The states are the only ones who administer unemployment compensation. Federal unemployment, besides extending unemployment benefits after the state's 26 weeks expire, also pertains to federal employee who lost their jobs, and that also is administered by the states as in any other case of employer being responsible.


Can you get tax refund with 3 kids and with unemployment compensation?

If you payed federal or state income withholding from wages you might get these monies returned


Do NY pay federal taxes on unemployment?

Unemployment benefits are subject to federal income tax in every state. However, in 2009, the first $2400 per person is exempt from federal income tax.


Can you collect unemployment benefits if you owe back taxes in state of Michigan?

Under current law, unemployment benefits are fully taxable at both the federal and state level.Under current law, unemployment benefits are fully taxable at both the federal and state level.


If your maximum unemployment benefits for the year has been paid can you draw more?

Each state has emergency or federal unemployment extensions that vary according to the unemployment rate of the state. Check with your employment security office for details.


Can state of Michigan take my federal taxes for overpayment of unemployment insurance?

The State of Michigan can only offset your federal refund, if they say the overpayment was due to misrepensentation or fraud. In this case you will need to contact a Bankruptcy Lawyer to help.


Do you have to claim a state tax refund on your federal taxes as income?

Yes. State refund must be claimed as income on your federal return.


When filing for the state income taxes do you receive your federal income tax refund as well as your state income tax refund?

No, when filing for the state income taxes, you will receive your federal income tax refund as well as your state income tax refund.


How long must an employer pay unemployment benefits in Illlinois for a terminated eemployee?

The employer does not pay unemployment benefits. The employer pays unemployment insurance premiums to the State of lllinois. When the employee is terminated, the employee applies for unemployment benefits with the State of Illinois. The state determines if the employee is eligible for benefits and, if the employee is awarded benefits, those benefits are paid and monitored by the State of Illinois.


Are unemployment benefits taxable in Wisconsin?

Unemployment Insurance Benefits are considered income for federal and state tax purposes. If you have received unemployment benefits in 2010, you will receive Form 1099-G which you should file with your tax return this year. See related links for more information about the 1099-G form.