260-RICR-40-05-1
260-RICR-40-05-1. Unemployment Insurance and Temporary Disability Insurance Programs (version Amendment, 05/09/2007 to 10/15/2008)
RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING
RULE 26
WAGE RECORD REPORTING
A. All employers are required to report their employee wages on the Quarterly Tax
and Wage Report (DET-TX-17). Employers must enter the social security
number, name, the total number of weeks for which the employee received pay
during the quarter, the total number of hours for which the employee received pay
during the quarter and total wages paid to each employee during the quarter in
the Wage Report Section of the form. Alternate methods of reporting, such as
computer reports, diskettes, or magnetic computer tape may be used, subject to
the approval of the Director. Employers who have two hundred (200) employees
or more are required to file on magnetic media.
B. Payroll service providers who provide payroll services to twenty (20) or more
clients are required to file Quarterly Tax and Wage Reports (DET-TX-17) for their
clients on magnetic media.
C. These reports must be submitted by the last day of the month following the end of
each calendar quarter.
D. All employers will be required to report the hours and weeks worked information
beginning with the filing of the Quarterly Tax and Wage Report (DET-TX-17) for
fourth quarter of 2007, which is due on or before January 31, 2008.
[Reference to Employment Security Act: Section 28-42-38.1]