Indiana Administrative Code
Title 646 - DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Article 5 - INDIANA EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES ACT; ADMINISTRATION
Rule 2 - Employer Rights, Responsibilities, and Liability
Section 2-5 - Unemployment contribution rates

Universal Citation: 646 IN Admin Code 2-5

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 22-4-18-1; IC 22-4.1-3-3

Affected: IC 22-4-11-2; IC 22-4.1

Sec. 5.

(a) An employer shall be subject to the penalty rate, as established under IC 22-4-11-2, if as follows:

(1) The employer fails to file any required quarterly wage and employment report.

(2) The employer fails to pay the contributions, surcharge, penalties, and interest charges owed for past quarters, or owed by a predecessor account, within ten (10) days of the date specified on the merit rate delinquency notice, which is sent by the department. The merit rate delinquency notice is not a protestable notification.

(b) Employers that no longer hold new employer status, and are not subject to the penalty rate, qualify for an experience-based merit rate. An employer's merit rate contribution is based upon the following:

(1) The employer's experience account status as of the June 30 computation date.

(2) The employer's payroll in the thirty-six (36) months immediately preceding the computation date.

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