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Kentucky State Tax, Kentucky Unemployment and Payroll Tax | Payroll-Taxes.com

Kentucky State Tax Information

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KentuckyKentucky Department of Revenue

Kentucky Labor Cabinet

 

Withholding Requirements:

  • Register as employer by filing Form UI-1 (Application for Unemployment Insurance Employer Reserve Account) or online here.
  • Employee Withholding Allowance Certificate: Form K-4
  • Withholding Method = formula
  • Supplemental Rate = Add to regular wages for current or preceding payroll period, compute tax on total, and subtract tax withheld from regular wages.

Local Taxes:

Complete list here

State Unemployment Insurance (SUI):

Reserve ratio formula
Schedule E in effect for 2011
Wage Base is $8,000
Rates range from 1.0% to 10.00%
New employers use 2.70%
New construction employers use 10.0%

State Disability Insurance (SDI):

None

State Labor Laws:

Minimum wage - The Federal minimum wage rate applies

Termination Pay - Fired/Quit - later of next regular payday or 14 days.

New Hire Reporting:

Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return to work within 20 days on Form W-4 on Form W-4 (or equivalent) to:

New Hire Directory

PO Box 3510

Topeka, KS 66601-3510

Fax: (888) 219-7798

Report online by clicking here

Remit Withholding for Child Support to:

Division of Child Support Enforcement
Department of Social Insurance
Cabinet for Human Resources
275 East Main Street, 6th Floor East
Frankfort, KY 40621
502-564-2285, extension 466

To report online click here

Reciprocal States:

Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

 

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FYI...  All our calculators are able to address Supplemental withholding rates. Note that Supplemental is an option in the Federal Filing Status field.