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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 $7,000 for 2016. Rates range from 0.10% to 5.40% in 2016.Participants in the short-time compensation program are subject to rate 1% above the maximum.
New employers use 2.7% for 2016.
State Disability Insurance (SDI): None
State Labor Laws:
Minimum wage - $8.05 per hour for 2016.
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 32314-8500877-769-025
To report online, click here.
Reciprocal states: None.
Other Helpful Links: Florida Department of Revenue
Florida Department of Economic Opportunities. For a Florida paycheck calculation visit the Paycheck Calculator of PaycheckCity.