An important reminder from the Department of Workforce Development!
Did you remember to claim any unemployment compensation on your income taxes? If not, be sure to file a corrected return.
Form 1099-G statements were mailed to all individuals who were paid unemployment benefits in 2006 between January 13, 2007 and January 31, 2007. The amount included on Form 1099-G includes deductions for child support, offsets applied to overpayments, and benefits applied to forfeitures.
For questions concerning the dollar amounts on form 1099-G, you can call 1-800-572-8969 or 414-438-2099 between the hours of 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM – Monday through Friday.
For questions on income tax reporting, call the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at 1-800-829-1040 or the Wisconsin Department of Revenue at 608-266-2772 or 414-227-4000.
You may also obtain a copy of your Form 1099-G information from the Internet at: www.ucclaim-wi.org. For security purposes, you will need your Social Security number and Personal Identification Number (PIN).