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Aug152011

Alabama

Every state tax system overpays some unemployment claims. One way we can save you money is by auditing 100% of your claims to find overpayment errors. Here is the most current information on your state.

Current Taxable Wage Base:$8,000
Tax Rate:1.25% - 7.40%
Current Unemployment Rate:9.2%
Benefits:
   Minimum$45 a week / $1,170 for 26 weeks
   Maximum$265 a week / $6,890 for 26 weeks
Deadline for nonprofits to become a reimburser:December 1, 2012
Minimum Reimbursement Term:2 years
Lag State:No charges until end of 3rd Quarter of the year you leave the tax system.
Surety Bond Requirement: A percentage of covered payroll determined by state, not to exceed the maximum tax rate.