Unemployment Taxes The Federal Unemployment Tax Act was initially passed in 1939 it has remained ever since as the primary means of raising revenue which is then used to pay unemployment insurance benefits to qualified individuals throughout the United States. Some small businesses who believe they are exempt from having to pay unemployment taxes can [...]
Unemployment Tax The federal government, as well as all state governments, impose an unemployment tax on employers. The unemployment tax levied by the federal government is based upon the Federal Unemployment Tax Act. The purpose of the Act is to help generate revenue that will not only pay for federal unemployment benefits extension payments but [...]
DLT.RI.Gov The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, whose website is dlt.ri.gov, offers a wealth of information and assistance to individuals who need to file for unemployment insurance, locate job opportunities or obtain temporary disability insurance. For citizens of the state of Rhode Island, the department is your one-stop-shop if you have become unemployed [...]
NHES The New Hampshire Employment Security (“NHES”) office is the gateway for all New Hampshire residents to file for unemployment compensation benefits. NHES offers an Internet-based application system to complete an unemployment application and begin the process towards receiving your benefits. As you begin the application process you will need to create a username and [...]
Is Unemployment Taxable? Because of recent changes in unemployment insurance laws many people have been asking the question: “Is Unemployment Taxable?” Much of the confusion has come since the beginning of 2010, when legislation that Congress had previously enacted came into law and reduced or outright eliminated some of the benefits and protections unemployment income [...]
