Comptroller of Maryland. Serving the People. Peter Franchot, Comptroller
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Medicare Tax for certain employees

The Medicare (Hospital Insurance) tax, which is the only Social Security tax applicable to some University of Maryland and certain State Police employees, shall apply to every dollar of FICA taxable earnings in 2010.  The Medicare tax rate is unchanged at 1.45%.



 
Additional Links: Payroll Changes effective Jan 1, 2010
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Payroll Changes effective Jan 1, 2010
  Social Security (FICA) Tax for Employees
  Unemployment Insurance
  Medicare Tax for certain employees
  Maryland Charity Campaign Deduction