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Aug152011

Connecticut

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: $15,000
Tax Rate: 1.90% - 6.80%
Current Unemployment Rate: 9.10%
Benefits:
   Minimum* $15 - $90 a week / $390 for 26 weeks
   Maximum* $573 - $648 a week / $16,848 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:** Could be a percentage of the previous 4 quarters' taxable payroll, not to exceed the maximum unemployment tax rate.

* Allowances for dependents.

** A bond requirement, if any, to be determined by the state.