Texas 2021 Tax Rates

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2021 Texas Taxes

Withholding Requirements

  • Register as an employer on the Texas Comptroller website
  • There is no personal income tax in Texas

  • Withholding Method

    : none

  • Supplemental Rate

    : none

Local Taxes

  • None

Texas State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)

  • Texas Wage Base

    : $9,000 for 2021

  • Texas SUI Rates range from

    : 0.46% to 6.46% for 2021

  • Texas new employer rate

    : use greater of the average rate for all employers in the NAICS code to which they belong or 2.7% for 2021 (includes an employment training investment assessment of 0.1%)
  • Employer rate consists of General Tax Rate (GTR) + Replenishment Tax Rate (RTR) + Obligation Assessment Rate (OA) + Employment Training Investment Assessment (ETA)

Texas State Disability Insurance (SDI)

  • None

Texas State Labor Laws

  • Texas Minimum Wage

    : Federal minimum wage rate applies

  • Texas Termination Pay

    :
    • Employee is fired — pay within 6 days
    • Employee quits — next regular payday

Texas New Hire Reporting

Remit Withholding for Child Support to

Texas Reciprocal States

  • None
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