The self-employment tax rate is 15.3%. The rate consists of two parts: 12.4% for social security (old-age, survivors, and disability insurance) and 2.9% for Medicare (hospital insurance).
Independent contractors in California are subject to a 15.3% tax, 12.4% for Social Security and 2.9% for Medicare. And since you are considered to be both the employer and employee by the IRS, this makes you responsible for paying the total tax amount, plus estimated taxes.
Tax rates, penalties, & fees The current rates for the Business Income & Receipts Tax (BIRT) are 1.415 mills ($1.415 per $1,000) on gross receipts, and 5.99% on taxable net income. The BIRT is based on both gross receipts and net income. Both parts must be filed.
Teleworking employees need to evaluate their current working situation and apply existing Pennsylvania tax laws. A Pennsylvania resident who is required to telework full-time from home in Pennsylvania rather than the employer's location outside of the state should treat his compensation as Pennsylvania source income.
How much is it? Effective dateResident rateNon-resident rate July 1, 2021 3.8398% 3.4481% July 1, 2020 3.8712% 3.5019% July 1, 2019 3.8712% 3.4481% July 1, 2018 3.8809% 3.4567%2 more rows
Multiply the annual wages by 3.07 percent to calculate the annual Pennsylvania tax withholding. Divide the annual Pennsylvania tax withholding by 26 to obtain the biweekly Pennsylvania tax withholding.
Philadelphia Business Tax Rates Over the Study Period 20172021 BIRT net income tax rate 6.35% 6.20% BIRT gross receipts tax rate 0.1415% 0.1415% NPT resident tax rate 3.8907% 3.8398% NPT nonresident tax rate 3.4654% 3.4481%
Pennsylvania income tax is required to be withheld at a rate of 3.07% on payments reported on a Form 1099-NEC of Pennsylvania source non-employee compensation or business income to a non-resident individual or a single member LLC with a nonresident owner.