Mississippi

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:	$14,000
Tax Rate:	0.95% - 5.40%
Current Unemployment Rate:	10.20%
Benefits:
Minimum	$30 a week / $780 for 26 weeks
Maximum	$235 a week / $6,110 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 2.7% of the previous 4 quarters' taxable payroll.

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