Connecticut Unemployment Tax Rules

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Coverage: Same as under federal law. Also any business having at least one employee for some portion of a day in each of 13 different calendar weeks within either the current or preceding calendar year.

Rates: 1.4% — 6.3% (2008); 3.1% (new employers in 2008)

Taxable Wage Limit: $15,000 for 2008 and 2009

Employee Withholding: None

Administration:

Department of Labor
Employer Status Unit
200 Folly Brook Boulevard
Wethersfield, Connecticut 06109-1114
Telephone: (860) 566-6000