Income tax - Is unemployment or early retirement benefit taxed?

Verified 17 April 2024 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

Unemployment

The benefit received in the event of unemployment, whether total or partial, shall be taxable on income.

Early retirement

The allowance for early retirement is taxable on income.

Who can help me?

Find who can answer your questions in your region

  • For general information

    Tax Information Service

    By telephone:

    0809 401 401

    Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 7 pm, excluding public holidays.

    Free service + call price

  • To contact the local service managing your folder

    Department in charge of taxes (treasury, tax department...)