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Florida Department of Revenue
Florida Agency for Workforce Administration
Withholding Requirements:
- Register as employer by filing Form DR-1 (Application to Collect and/or Report Tax in Florida). To apply online click here
- No Withholding Tax
- Withholding Method = none
- Supplemental Rate = none
Local Taxes:
none
State Unemployment Insurance (SUI):
Report quarterly wages and contributions by filing Form UCT-6 (Employer's Quarterly Tax Report) and Form UCT-6 (Employer's Quarterly Tax Report) by last day of month following end of quarter: To file online click here
Wage base is $8,000. Retroactively adjusted down on 3/29/2012 and 2013
Rates range from 2.02% to 5.40%
Participants in the short-time compensation program are subject to rate 1% about the maximum.
New employers use 2.7% for 2012 and 2013.
There is a special assessment tax for 2012. Contact DEO for more information.
Benefit ratio formula
State Disability Insurance (SDI):
none
State Labor Laws:
Minimum wage - $7.67 per hour effective 1/1/12 and $7.79 per hour for 2013.
Termination Pay - no provision.
New Hire Reporting:
Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return reporting to work within 20 days of the first day of work on form W-4 (or equivalent) to:
Florida New Hire Reporting Center
P.O. Box 6500
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6500
(888) 854-4791
(888) 854-4762 (fax)
To report online click here
Remit withholding for child support to:
State Disbursement Unit
P.O. Box 8500
Tallahassee, FL 32314-8500
877-769-0251
To report online click here
Reciprocal states:
None
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