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For Employers

  • I no longer have employees. How do I close my unemployment tax account?
  • What is a benefit claim?
  • What is a Mass Claim?
  • What is the Shared Work Program?
  • How is eligibility determined?
  • How much can claimants receive?
  • When and for how long can benefits be claimed?
  • Will the employer be notified when a claim is filed?
  • How can the employer protest the claim?
  • What happens after an employer files a protest?
  • Can an employer appeal a deputy’s determination?
  • What penalties can be assessed against employers?
  • How can I request a work search waiver (recall date) for my employees who will be laid off on a temporary basis?
  • What is the taxable wage base?
  • How do I figure excess wages?
  • Do I use the wages paid by the previous owner of my business when figuring excess wages?
  • How should I report a probationary worker?
  • Do I have to report family members?
  • Is a cafeteria plan reportable and taxable?
  • I didn′t pay wages this quarter. Do I have to file a Quarterly CW Report anyway?
  • How do I adjust wages that I reported previously?
  • How do I report workers who work in more than one state?
  • Do I have to pay Missouri unemployment tax?
  • How do I get set up to pay state unemployment tax?
  • What will my tax rate be?
  • Now that I have employees, what other agencies should I contact?
  • Where can I get a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)?
  • What are the requirements for federal unemployment tax?
  • Is Missouri a "credit reduction state"?
  • How can I reduce my tax rate?
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