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For calendar year 2017 the following unemployment compensation solvency measures are in effect: (1) the additional employer contribution is 0.65%; (2) the surcharge tax is 5.1%; (3) the interest factor tax is 1.1%; and (4) the employee tax is 0.07%. The maximum state adjustment factor for 2017 is 0.85%. Rates for experience-rated, nondelinquent employers will range from 2.6434% to 11.2616% for 2017 including the surcharge, additional employer contribution, and the interest factor tax. Rates for delinquent employers will range from 5.7964% to 14.4146% for 2017 also including the surcharge, additional employer contribution, and the interest factor tax. Note that if a delinquency exists on an account through the second quarter of 2016, 3.0% will be added to the basic rate.
New employers pay the following for 2017: New nonconstruction employers pay 3.6785% and new construction employers pay 10.1947%. These rates include the surcharge only as the other two taxes do not apply to new employers (DLI Communication).
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