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Mississippi State Tax Commission
Department of Employment Security
Withholding Requirements:
- Register federal employer identification number for state withholding by filing Form 70-001 (Registration Application). A copy can be obtained here. To file online click here.
- Mississippi Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate - Form 89-350
- Withholding Method = formula
- Supplemental Rate = If no tax withheld from regular wages, add to regular wages for current or preceding payroll period and withhold on total. If tax withheld from regular wages, add to regular wages, compute tax on total, and subtract tax withheld on regular wages.
Local Taxes:
None
State Unemployment Insurance (SUI):
Benefit wage ratio formula
Wage base is $14,000 and 2012 and 2013
Rates range from 0.20% to 5.40%
Rates include the 0.15% for 2012 and 0.22% for 2013 workforce training enhancement tax
New employers use 1.15% for 2012 and 0.93% for 1st year liability, 1.03% for 2nd year and 1.13% for 3rd year for 2013.
State Disability Insurance (SDI):
None
State Labor Laws:
Minimum wage - The federal minimum wage rate applies
Termination Pay - no provision.
New Hire Reporting:
Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return to work within 15 days to on Form MDHS-DCSE-6700.
Send to:
Mississippi State Directory of New Hires
PO Box 900008
Raleigh, NC 27675-9008
Phone: 800-241-1330
Fax: 800-937-8668
Remit withholding for child support to:
CRDU
PO Box 4301
Jackson, MS 39296
601-359-9906
To report online click here
Reciprocal States:
None
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