Haw. Code R. § 17-676-23 - Pension and retirement benefits
(a) All pension and
retirement benefits shall be counted as unearned income.
(1) In the financial assistance programs,
pensions and retirement benefits after any FICA, federal, and state income
taxes are withheld, are considered countable net income. The equity in a
retirement plan shall not be considered available when the individual is
employed and unable to withdraw or make the money available during the
individual's term of employment.
(2) In the food stamp program, pension and
retirement benefits, prior to any deductions, are considered countable income.
The cash value of pension plans or funds shall be treated as specified in
section 17-675-29.
(b)
Pensions may be administered by the federal government, state government, city
government, unions, private corporations, or trust companies.
(c) Children and spouses of the retired
employee may also be eligible for pension benefits.
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