1040-SR (Web-based) | Reporting Unemployment Compensation

In the individual tax return, unemployment compensation is included in gross income reported on Form 1040. If the taxpayer received unemployment compensation during the year, they should have received Form 1099-G after the end of the year showing the amount they were paid.

 

To enter unemployment compensation:

  1. From the left-side widget, go to Federal Section, then Income

2. Go to 1099-G Box 1

3. Go to Add or Edit a 1099-G