If you paid taxes on income that you had to pay back in a later year, you can claim a deduction or credit to offset the tax you had to pay on it in the earlier year. Generally, if the amount is more than $3000, it is known as a Claim of Right- for details and instructions on how to enter, see What is a claim of right repayment?
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