An employer’s tax rate determines how much the employer pays in state Unemployment Insurance (UI) taxes.
This page defines all of the components that make up the 2025 tax rates.
Find information on how to respond to TWC employer notices, including a Notice of Application for Unemployment Benefits, Earnings Verification request and Notice of Maximum Potential Chargeback.
Archived Notices to Providers fiscal year 2018 through fiscal year 2022.
Employer Response to Notice of Application for Unemployment Benefits
Find more information on the State Unemployment Tax Act (SUTA) Rules and Regulations. These laws were created for the mandated transfer of compensation experience, including tax rates, in partial business transfers.
Find information on how to appeal a notice of adverse action regarding procurement and contract management requirements.
Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification page gives employers the contact information to submit WARN notices, and provides public access to list of companies reporting mass layoffs or closures.
Unemployment Tax Services (UTS) is a free online application that allows employers with 1,000 or fewer employees to file reports, pay taxes and manage their unemployment tax account online. This page outlines how to use UTS and explains the role of the account administrator.
The Unemployment Tax program collects wage information and unemployment taxes from employers. The wage information determines the amount of unemployment benefits claimants may receive. Unemployment taxes are used to pay unemployment benefits.