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The Utah Department of Workforce Services released unemployment tax rate information for 2024.
The Fall 2023 Employer Advisor Newsletter from Utah Workforce Services states that employers that signed up for electronic notices will be notified of their 2024 unemployment insurance (UI) tax rates electronically by mid-November.
The Utah State Commission has released a revised version of Utah Informational Publication No. 14, 04/12/2023.
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox has signed new legislation (Senate Bill 233), effective May 3, 2023, permitting public and private entities to offer a portable benefit plan to gig workers and other independent contractors that includes health insurance coverage or unemployment benefits.
New legislation (Senate Bill 73), effective May 3, 2023, aligns tip-sharing rules with FLSA requirements for state purposes.
New legislation, recently signed by Utah Governor Spencer Cox, reduces the individual income tax rate and modifies the earned income tax credit.
Employers should take note that new legislation (Senate Bill 229), effective May 3, 2023, requires a child support order to include language that requires both parents to provide health insurance coverage, when available.
Proposed legislation (House Bill 54), recently signed by the Senate, seeks to reduce the individual income tax rate and modify the earned income tax credit.
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox gave the State of the State speech and proposed $1 billion in tax relief for Utah families.
The Utah State Tax Commission has amended Utah Admin. R. §R861-1A-42 effective December 13, 2022.