Arkansas State Tax Information

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Arkansas Department of Financial Administration
Arkansas Department of Workforce Services

Withholding Requirements:

• Register as employer by filing for an ADWS Employer Acount Number online by clicking here
• Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate:AR4EC
• Withholding Method = formula
• Supplemental Rate = withhold at 7%

Local Taxes:

None

Arkansas State Tax Unemployment Insurance (SUI):

Report quarterly wages and contributions by filing Form (Employer's Quarterly Contribution and Wage Report) by last day of month following end of quarter. For more information click here.

Reserve ratio formula
Wage base is $12,000 for 2012 and 2013
Rates range from 1.20% to 7.10% for 2013, 0.9% to 7.10% for 2014
The rates for the first quarter of 2011 ranged from 1.00% to 10.90%
New employers use 4.00% for 2012 and 2013

Arkansas State Tax Disability Insurance (SDI):

None

State Labor Laws:

Minimum Wage - The federal minimum wage rate applies.

Termination Pay - Fired - within seven days.

New Hire Reporting Center:

Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return reporting to work within 20 days

PO Box 2540
Little Rock, AR 72203
800-259-2095
501-376-2682
To report online click here

Remit Withholding for Child Support to:

Department of Finance and Administration
Division of Revenue
Child Support Enforcement Unit
PO Box 8125
Little Rock, AR 72203
800-216-0224
501-683-7954

To report online click here

Reciprocal States:

None

For paycheck calculation visit the Arkansas Paycheck Calculator of PaycheckCity.

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