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Idaho unemployment insurance tax (FUTA/SUTA): HR compliance guide

Support accurate payroll operations with Idaho FUTA/SUTA guidance on taxable wage base rules, contribution rates, SUTA dumping prevention, voluntary contributions, and penalties for late filing.

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by Scott Randolph, Holland & Hart LLP

Staying compliant with Idaho’s unemployment insurance tax requirements is essential for HR and payroll teams responsible for accurate, risk‑free payroll operations.

Our guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance on the test for employee state unemployment insurance (SUI) tax coverage and what constitutes SUI taxable wages in Idaho.

It covers key areas such as the taxable wage base, contribution rates, experience rating methods, SUTA dumping prevention, voluntary contributions, joint or combined accounts, quarterly reporting requirements, penalties for late filing, benefit overpayments, multiple worksite reporting, and recordkeeping requirements—giving HR teams the insight they need to confidently manage Idaho FUTA/SUTA compliance.

In this guide, learn about:

  • Test for Employee Status
  • UI Taxable Wages
  • Taxable Wage Base
  • Contribution Rates
  • Experience Rating Method
  • SUTA Dumping
  • Voluntary Contributions
  • Joint or Combined Accounts
  • Quarterly Reporting Requirements
    • Penalties
  • Benefit Overpayments
  • Multiple Worksite Reporting
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Future Developments

Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.

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