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posted Jun 7, 2019 3:42:36 PM

I owe unemployment last year they took my state, I already got a letter from them saying they took this year, will they take my federal??

Do they take federal taxes for unpaid unemployment??

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Jun 7, 2019 3:42:37 PM

According to this article on the IRS website, a federal refund can be used to offset unemployment compensation debt.

https://www.irs.gov/uac/newsroom/unpaid-debt-can-affect-your-refund