Section 13021 Of Chapter 2. Withholding And Payment Of Tax From California Unemployment Insurance Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 2.
13021
. (a) Every employer required to withhold any tax under
Section 13020 shall for each calendar quarter, whether or not wages
or payments are paid in the quarter, file a withholding report, a
quarterly return, as described in subdivision (a) of Section 1088,
and a report of wages in a form prescribed by the department, and pay
over the taxes so required to be withheld. The report of wages shall
include individual amounts required to be withheld under Section
13020 or withheld under Section 13028. Except as provided in
subdivisions (c) and (d), the employer shall file a withholding
report, a quarterly return, as described in subdivision (a) of
Section 1088, and a report of wages, and remit the total amount of
income taxes withheld during the calendar quarter on or before the
last day of the month following the close of the calendar quarter.
(b) Every employer electing to file a single annual return under
subdivision (d) of Section 1110 shall report and pay any taxes
withheld under Section 13020 on an annual basis within the time
specified in subdivision (d) of Section 1110.
(c) (1) Effective January 1, 1995, whenever an employer is
required, for federal income tax purposes, to remit the total amount
of withheld federal income tax in accordance with Section 6302 of the
Internal Revenue Code and regulations thereunder, and the
accumulated amount of state income tax withheld is more than five
hundred dollars ($500), the employer shall remit the total amount of
income tax withheld for state income tax purposes within the number
of business days as specified for withheld federal income taxes by
Section 6302 of the Internal Revenue Code, and regulations
thereunder.
(2) Effective January 1, 1996, the five hundred dollar ($500)
amount referred to in paragraph (1) shall be adjusted annually as
follows, based on the annual average rate of interest earned on the
Pooled Money Investment Account as of June 30 in the prior fiscal
year: