Unemployment Rate Applied to Checks

Version 2.1 by christie w on 2023/02/14 20:09

To update the rate on checks already entered into the program (updating retroactively):


    • In Payroll Items, go to the "Edit" menu across the top of your monitor screen and select "Update Rates".

Learn how to update your State Unemployment Rate for the year even after paychecks have already been processed.


    • From the "Change the Rate Of" dropdown menu, select your State Unemployment.

    • Enter the rate for the company, again as a percentage, in the "To" box.

      Learn how to update your State Unemployment Rate for the year even after paychecks have already been processed.

    • In the "For Records Dated On Or After" select the effective date for the new rate.

      Make sure this is the First (1st) day of the year.

    • Click "Update" and the program will go through the employee Pay History Records and recalculate the State Unemployment amount using the rate entered.