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It depends, actually.
by yellow_lead 4y ago
It depends, actually.
- jimt1234 4y agoPlease explain. Genuinely interested. Thanks.
- starbase 4y agoJudgement for wages owed: taxable as wages Judgement for damage: non-taxable
- yellow_lead 4y agoSorry not an expert but I read that it depends on what type of judgement you receive. If it's wages owed, as a sibling comment said, you have to pay taxes. Medical judgement - no. Punitive damages - yes. I found this article as well which explains more in depth https://www.picnictax.com/are-legal-settlements-taxable-tax-implications-of-settlements-and-judgments/ https://www.picnictax.com/are-legal-settlements-taxable-tax-...