Looking for Florida state tax information? In this article, you will find the latest resources on state tax, unemployment, income tax and more.
Florida Department of Revenue
Florida Agency for Workforce Administration
Florida 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
Florida Local Taxes:
none
Florida 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 for 2014 and $7,000 for 2015
Rates range from 0.24% to 5.40% in 2015 Participants in the short-time compensation program are subject to rate 1% above the maximum.
New employers use 2.7% for 2015. There is a special assessment tax for 2015. Contact DEO for more information.
Benefit ratio formula
State Disability Insurance (SDI):
none
State Labor Laws:
Minimum wage - $7.93 per hour for 2014 and $8.05 per hour for 2015.
Termination Pay - no provision.
Florida 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
Phone: (888)-854-4791
Fax: (888)-854-4762
To report online click here
Remit withholding for Florida child support to:
State Disbursement Unit
P.O. Box 8500 Tallahassee, FL 32314-8500
Phone: 877-769-0251
To report online click here
Reciprocal states:
None
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