{"id":141,"date":"2011-07-05T03:20:43","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T03:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ua-cpas.com\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2011-07-05T03:20:43","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T03:20:43","slug":"futa-surtax-expires-a-savings-of-14-per-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/07\/05\/futa-surtax-expires-a-savings-of-14-per-employee\/","title":{"rendered":"FUTA surtax expires- a savings of $14 per employee!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every private employer in the US, will now pay $42 an employee for Federal Unemployment Tax, FUTA, on the first $7,000 of wages, instead of the prior FUTA tax of $56 per employee. \u00a0This is a savings of $14 an employee.\u00a0 A FUTA surtax of 0.2 percentage points on the first $7,000 of wages was introduced in 1976. It expired on June 30, 2011. Employers will now pay 0.6 percent on the first $7,000 of wages for the federal unemployment tax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every private employer in the US, will now pay $42 an employee for Federal Unemployment Tax, FUTA, on the first $7,000 of wages, instead of the prior FUTA tax of $56 per employee. \u00a0This is a savings of $14 an employee.\u00a0 A FUTA surtax of 0.2 percentage points on the first $7,000 of wages was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20],"tags":[167],"class_list":{"0":"post-141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-small-business-forum","7":"category-staffing-agencies","8":"tag-payroll-taxes","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ua-cpas.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}