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Code · Vermont · Title 32 — Taxation and Finance · Chapter 246

§ 10553.

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§ 10553. Contribution; rate; collection
(a)(1) Each employer shall pay the Child Care Contribution on all covered wages paid to each of the employer’s employees and shall remit those amounts to the Department of Taxes pursuant to the provisions of this section. An employer may deduct and withhold from an employee’s covered wages an amount equal to not more than one quarter of the contribution required pursuant to subsection
(b)of this section. An employer shall pay the contributions required pursuant to this section as if the contributions were Vermont income tax subject to the withholding requirements of chapter 151, subchapter 4 of this title, including the requirements relating to the time and manner of payment.
(2)Each self-employed individual shall pay the Child Care Contribution on self-employment income earned by the individual and shall remit those amounts to the Department of Taxes pursuant to the provisions of this section. A self-employed individual shall make installment payments of estimated contributions pursuant to this subdivision from the enrolled self-employed individual’s self-employment income as if the contributions were Vermont income tax subject to the estimated payment requirements of 32 V.S.A. chapter 151, subchapter 5, including the time and manner of payment.
(b)The contribution rate shall be 0.44 percent of each employee’s covered wages and 0.11 percent on each self-employed individual’s self-employment income.
(c)(1) The Department shall collect the contributions required pursuant to this section. The administrative and enforcement provisions of chapter 151 of this title shall apply to the contribution requirements under this section as if the contributions required pursuant to this section were Vermont income tax, except penalty and interest shall apply according to chapter 103 of this title.
(2)Employers shall be responsible for the full amount of any unpaid contributions due pursuant to subdivision (a)(1) of this section. Self-employed individuals shall be responsible for the full amount of any unpaid contributions due pursuant to subdivision (a)(2) of this section. (Added 2023, No. 76, § 24, eff. July 1, 2024.)
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