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).
Find online resources and related forms for Employer Registration & Account Updates, Tax Report Filing & Payment methods, Adjustment Reports, and Election & Revocation services. Find information on C-1, C-1AM, C-3, C-4, C-5, C-7, C-20, C-20F, C-6A, C-6F, C-43, C-83, C-82J and C-82M.
Find resources on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) federal tax credit for employers who hire people having trouble finding jobs. If you are in a specific group, you can let employers know that hiring you may qualify the employers for a federal tax credit.
Employers have two ways to pay unemployment taxes online. They can make an Automated Clearing House (ACH) debit payment or use a credit card.
Learn about due dates for wage reports and tax payments. Information is also provided for due date adjustments for holidays and weekends. Find out where to mail reports and payments.
This information helps you decide if and when you need to establish an Unemployment Tax Account with the Texas Workforce Commission.
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Texas law allows employers in Texas that have a TWC tax account number to designate a mailing address for receiving TWC notices at a preferred location. Learn how to designate an address.