Florida Issues 2021 Unemployment Tax Rates

December 7, 2020, 8:57 PM UTC

Florida’s minimum unemployment tax rate is to rise in 2021, a spokesman for the state Department of Revenue said Dec. 7.

Effective Jan. 1, 2021, unemployment tax rates are to range from 0.29% to 5.4%, the spokesman told Bloomberg Tax in an email. Unemployment tax rates for 2020 range from 0.1% to 5.4%.

The tax rate for new employers is to be 2.7% in 2021, unchanged from 2020.

Florida’s unemployment-taxable wage base is to be $7,000 in 2021, unchanged from 2020.

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