Who is required to register for withholding tax?
– Every employer in this state who is required to withhold Federal Income Tax under the Internal Revenue Code must be registered for and withhold Michigan Income Tax. Nonprofit organizations that are exempt from income tax, such as charitable, religious and governmental organizations, must withhold tax from compensation paid to their employees. Employers located outside Michigan that have employees who work in Michigan must register and withhold Michigan income tax from all employees working in Michigan. Unemployment Tax Register for UIA unemployment tax if you: • Have employees performing services in Michigan. • Plan to have employees working in Michigan, • Have acquired all or any part of the assets, organization, trade or business of an existing business having employees in Michigan. Questions? In Michigan call 800-638-3994. Out of state, call 313-456-2301. For specific information regarding missing UIA payments, reports, penalties, and/or interest due call 313-456-2180. Note the la
