Federal Unemployment Tax Act

Federal Unemployment Tax Act
Legislation which requires employers to contribute to a fund that pays unemployment insurance benefits.
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Federal Unemployment Tax Act
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA)
USA
A federal law imposing a tax used to fund benefits for individuals who lose their jobs (26 U.S.C. §§ 3301-3311). Only the employer pays FUTA tax, not the employee.

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