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Q: Are Unemployment checks taxed by the federal government?
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Is the federal government exempt from state taxes?

Yes, the Federal Government cannot be taxed by the states, however the States can be taxed by the Federal Government. Just like the State cannot be taxed by local municipalities and Municipalities cannot be taxed by Townships.


Which of these is taxed over a certain amount by the federal government and some states?

estate


Do you have to have taxes taken out of unemployment in Florida?

Unemployment compensation amounts that are received during the year is added to all of your gross income for the year taxed at your marginal tax rate on federal 1040 income tax return. You can choose not to have any federal income tax withheld from your unemployment compensation payment amount. For the 2009 tax year the first 2400 of unemployment compensation that was receive was exempt from the federal income tax on your 2009 1040 federal tax form.


What percentage of income is withheld for social security by the federal government?

Social Security also known as FICA is taxed at 6.2% of income. Medicare is taxed at 1.45%.


What were the most important issues facing the new federal government?

The biggest and most important issues the new federal government had to contend with were economic problems. The Revolutionary War debt was huge and individual states didn't feel they should be taxed to pay for it.


Are corporations taxed by federal government?

This depends on the type of corporation that the question is inquiring about. You can click on the below enclosed related link to find some information about this.


What kind of offense is possession of untaxed alcohol?

Alcohol for consumption is taxed and regulated at both the Federal and the State levels, so it is both a federal and a state offense. However, since the federal jurisdiction trumps the state jurisdiction only the federal government can charge you.


Do you have to claim inheritance money on federal taxes?

Inheritances are not taxed by the federal income tax.


Is unemployment compensation taxable in the state of Ohio?

Ohio is one of the states in which unemployment compensation is fully taxed. In Ohio, unemployment compensation is treated the same as a type of income, therefore income taxes are paid.


Are lost wages taxed in settlement in NJ?

If identified as wages, taxed both Federal & State. The wages would have been taxed if paid without settlement wouldn't they? (The "lost" part isn't taxed).


Why is railroad retirement not taxed?

Railroad retirement benegits are subject to Federal Income tax. Tier 1 of Railroad retirement has the same treatment regarding income taxes as does Social Security benefits. Tier 2 of Railroad Retirement benefits are subject to Federal income tax just like other company pensions. Railroad Retirement Unemployment benefits receive the same tax requirements as do State unemployment benefits.


Why do you get taxed?

because the government needs money