Unemployment benefits are taxable income and are subject to both Federal Income Tax and State Income Tax where applicable. Each January, TWC mails IRS Form 1099-G to all claimants who were paid benefits in the previous tax year. You can also get your 1099-G information online or by phone.
Provides unemployment insurance claimants and employers the opportunity to challenge an adverse determination concerning the entitlement to benefits or the chargeback of benefits to an employer's account.
This page explains what work to report and when, what happens if you don't report all work and earnings, and how it will affect your benefits.
To be eligible for benefits, you are required to complete work search requirements. Learn about the requirements and download a work search log.
The Unemployment Tax program collects wage information and unemployment taxes from employers. The wage information determines the amount of unemployment benefits claimants may receive. Unemployment taxes are used to pay unemployment benefits.
If you lost your job because of federal workforce reduction or reorganization, you can apply for unemployment benefits as soon as you become unemployed. TWC will investigate the reasons for your job loss and determine if you are eligible for benefits.
This page discusses Disaster Unemployment Insurance, including how to apply for disaster-related benefits.
Find information and resources on the benefits and services available under the Trade Adjustment Assistance program.
Find resources for WIOA Rapid Response services and benefits for employers and their employees when facing a layoff.
Find information on appealing a decision if you were the most recent employer of an individual applying for unemployment benefits.