Alabama’s unemployment tax rates are unchanged for 2021, a spokeswoman for the state Labor Department said Jan. 7.
Effective Jan. 1, unemployment tax rates for experienced employers are determined with Schedule D, the highest of the state’s four tax rate schedules, the spokeswoman told Bloomberg Tax in an email. Tax rates range from 0.65% to 6.8% and include an employment security assessment of 0.06%.
The unemployment tax rate for new employers is 2.7% in 2021, unchanged from 2020.
Alabama’s unemployment-taxable wage base is $8,000.
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