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The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment has announced that since the UI Trust Fund balance as a percentage of the total wages reported by ratable Colorado employers was less than zero, the solvency surcharge would be assessed for rate year 2011.

UI Trust Balance Must Not Be Less than 0.9% of Total Wages

Whenever the UI Trust Fund balance is less than nine-tenths of one percent of the total wages reported by ratable Colorado employers, the solvency surcharge remains in effect.

Only Certain Employers Are Assessed the Solvency Surcharge

The solvency surcharge is not assessed to state and local government agencies, reimbursable and group-rated political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations that are reimbursable employers.

Colorado Wage Base to Remain at $10,000 for 2011

The taxable wage limit is $10,000 per employee in 2011.

Find Out the Wage Base for All States by Visiting the Vision Payroll Unemployment Taxable Wage Base Page

Contact Vision Payroll if you have any questions on the Colorado unemployment taxable wage base or visit our Unemployment Taxable Wage Base page.