An employer’s tax rate determines how much the employer pays in state Unemployment Insurance (UI) taxes.
Employers are required to report Unemployment Insurance (UI) wages and pay quarterly UI taxes electronically. Learn about your payment options for paying unemployment taxes.
Unemployment benefits are taxable income and are subject to both Federal Income Tax and State Income Tax where applicable. Each January, TWC mails IRS Form 1099-G to all claimants who were paid benefits in the previous tax year. You can also get your 1099-G information online or by phone.
Find detailed information on Tax County Codes for Employer’s Quarterly Report(s).
This page provides employers or their representative with tax contact information and other online resources.
This page defines all of the components that make up the 2025 tax rates.
Learn about a Texas Workforce Commission Tax Audit The purpose of the Tax Audit along with records required and how to submit them.
Find resources for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), a federal tax credit for employers who hire people having a hard time finding jobs. It helps individuals get hired, earn money and contribute to society by paying taxes.
Find more information on Rule 13 special hearings for employers who wish to dispute issues involving coverage, taxes, or penalties.
This page presents basic information about Texas unemployment taxes including which employers must pay. It also has the definitions of employment and wages according to the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act (TUCA).