Withholding
Withholding requirements
Employees who are exempt must file Form 89-350.
Supplemental rate
If supplemental wages are paid at the same time as regular wages, , the income tax to be withheld should be determined as if the total of the supplemental and regular wages was a single wage payment for the regular payroll period.
State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)
Wage base
$14,000
Contribuitions
Up to 5.4%.
New employers are assigned a rate of 0.1% for the first year, 1.10% for the second year, and 1.20% for the third year and subsequent years until employer is eligible for a modification.
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Labor
Minimum wage
$7.25
Termination Pay
Mississippi has no provisions regarding termination pay.
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New Hire Filing
Reporting deadline
Within 15 days of hiring, rehiring, or returning to work.
Reporting online
Reporting by mail
New hire reporting form
Form W-4
Child Support
Online payments
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MDHS/SDU
P.O. Box 23094
Jackson, MS 39225
Other
New employer registration
Local taxes
N/A
Reciprocal states
N/A
Disability insurance
N/A
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Last Updated
12/20/2023
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