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What are the taxes applicable to Florida?

Florida has only unemployment taxes, and it does not have any state income taxes. To register for unemployment taxes, you must 

Tax agencies

Florida Department of Revenue(DOR) - Unemployment tax

Register for Florida UI taxes

In Florida, state unemployment insurance is also called reemployment tax. To pay your unemployment taxes, you must need an account number.

To register for unemployment taxes, follow the instructions below.

  • Visit to Florida Department of Revenue(DOR) 

  • If you are new to the website or you don’t have an account, you must Click on ‘Create User Profile’ by setting up a username and password.

  • Enter the confirmed username, email, and password.

  • At the beginning, you will be asked to enter a mailing address. Make sure you have entered your company’s smiling address.

Minimum wage rate in Florida

Type of Wages

Minimum Wage Rate

Minimum Wage

$13.00

Tipped Minimum Wage

$9.98

Actual Tip Credit

$3.02

UI Wage Rate

UI taxes are used to provide benefits for the unemployed who lost their job through no fault on them. 

Maximum Taxable Wages

$7,000

Employee Deduction

None

Employer Tax Rates

0.1 - 5.4%

New Employer Tax Rates

2.70%

 

Applicable taxes

Here are the applicable taxes for the state of South Carolina

  • Employer Taxes

    • Florida State Unemployment Tax

  • Employee Taxes

    • Florida does not require employee taxes and local taxes

 

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