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Home Glossary More Links Ask Forum Calculate Federal Summary Federal Forms NEW JERSEY SUMMARY A more detailed explanation is available at these New Jersey websites: NJ Department of Labor Employer Handbook AND Business Registration Package AND New Jersey Gross Income Tax Instruction Booklet, Form NJ-WT First, determine if you are legally a household employer (see Home page link, or the government's tax guides.) Then, be sure you fulfill the federal requirements first, before turning to these state requirements. Subject to Unemployment (UI,DI,WF, and HC) if you pay combined wages of $1000 in any calendar quarter. NJ Income Tax withholding is mandatory if you have chosen to withhold Federal Income Taxes. Worker's Compensation insurance may be required, but is not part of employment taxation. Check with your own insurance agent or your state. The employer registers and obtains an employer ID number from New Jersey Department of Revenue. Use Form NJ-REG. The employer reports all new hires and rehires within 20 days of hiring. Use the New Hire Reporting form or a copy of Form W-4. The phone for information on this requirement is 877-NJHIRES. The employer owes certain unemployment taxes (UI, DI, and WF) on wages paid. This tax is not deducted from the worker's pay. It is paid with the payroll tax return(s) mentioned below. It is applicable to the first $23,900 of wages paid per worker in year 2003. The rate varies based upon experience and is usually assigned annually. The employer deducts certain unemployment taxes (UA, DI, WF, and HC) from wages paid. This portion of the tax is deducted from the workers pay. It is paid with the payroll tax return(s) mentioned below. It is applicable to the first $23,900 of wages paid per worker in year 2003. If electing to deduct income taxes, the employer deducts state income taxes from the worker's pay. NJ income tax withheld is paid with the payroll tax return(s) mentioned below. The employer files annual payroll tax returns and pays accumulated taxes. Use annual Form NJ 937H and Form WR-30H. See our New Jersey Forms: NJ Forms We respect our visitors: No pop ads. No scumware. No cookies. SSL Secure login. Ask a Question FAQ Search Our Sites Sign Up Home Glossary More Links Ask Forum Calculate Federal Summary Federal Forms

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