• HOME :
  • NEWS :
  • RAISE TAXES OR USE COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS? THAT’S THE CHOICE FOR NJ UNEMPLOYMENT FUND

Raise taxes or use COVID-19 relief funds? That’s the choice for NJ unemployment fund

MAY 10, 2021 | by John Reitmeyer | NJ SPOTLIGHT

By John Reitmeyer, includes “Time is running out on an interest-free loan that kept the unemployment insurance fund afloat. Some want NJ to use federal relief money to avoid a tax increase … But it remains to be seen whether the Murphy administration will agree to tap the funds coming to New Jersey as part of the $1.9 trillion federal-aid package to further blunt looming payroll-tax increases.” 

VIEW LESS