Status Manual graphic

[ Status Procedures Manual - TOC ] [ Ch 1 - New Accounts ] [ Ch 2 - Changes to Accounts ] [ Ch 3 - Special Accounts ] [ Ch 4 - Other Units, Sections & Departments ] [ Ch 5 - Letters ] [ Ch 6 - Investigations & Assistance ] [ Ch 7 - Partial Transfer Applications ] [ Ch 8 - Traces ] [ Ch 9 - Special Reporting Situations ] [ Ch 10 - Account Numbers ] [ Ch 11 - Appeals Decisions and Hearings ] [ Ch 12 - Document Processing ] [ Ch 13 - Error Reports & Query List Instructions ] [ Ch 14 - Tax Performance System ] [ Ch 15 - Experience Rating Unit ] [ Ch 16 - SUTA Dumping Detection ]
[ 2.1 - Acquisitions by Established Accts ] [ 2.2 - Address, Telephone Number Changes and Inactivations ] [ 2.3 - Amending Final Wages Date ] [ 2.4 - Amending Predecessor/Successor Data ] [ 2.5 - Amending Reopen Dates ] [ 2.6 - Archived Accounts ] [ 2.7 - Automatic Inactivation ] [ 2.8 - Comment Screens ] [ 2.9 - Established in Error ] [ 2.10 - Federal Identification Numbers (FEINs) (FEINs) ] [2.11 - Liability & Ownership Changes ] [ 2.12 - Multiple Predecessors/Successors ] [ 2.13 - Status Operations Unit (SOU) Written Authorizations (C-42) and Revocations of Written Authorization (C-43) ] [ 2.14 - Changing from Taxed to Reimbursing ] [ 2.15 -Reopening Accts ] [ 2.16 - Status Operations Unit (SOU) Sort and Take Action on C-3 SCFs, Employer Correspondence and Other Documents ] [ 2.17 - Stops ] [ 2.18 - Styling Accounts and Liability Issues of Accounts ] [ 2.19 -SUS File Corrections ] [ 2.20 - Changing from Reimbursing to Taxed ] [ 2.21 -Termination of Coverage ] [ 2.22 - C3A Assignments ] [ 2.23 - FTI Assignments ][ 2.24 - Conversions ]

Chapter 2:  Changes to Accounts


comments to: Tax Department

Table of Contents

This chapter discusses all the changes that can occur to an account.

2.1     Acquisitions by Established Accounts

2.1.1    Acquisitions Documentation - Minimum Requirements
2.1.2    Acquisitions without Form C-38
2.1.3    Acquisitions with Form C-38
2.1.4    Requests Confirming Acquisitions
2.1.5    Acquisitions on Predecessor Account
2.1.6    Acquisitions on the Successor Account
2.1.7    Acquisitions Staff Leasing Company
2.1.8    Acquisition with Accounts in Bankruptcy

2.2     Address, Telephone Number Changes and Inactivations

2.2.1    Address and Telephone Number Changes Screen Usage
2.2.2    Address and Telephone Number Changes Documentation
2.2.3    Address Changes Lines 1 through 6
2.2.4    Inactivations Documentation
2.2.5    Address Changes & Inactivations SNC Use
2.2.6    Address Change Mistakes SNC Screen
2.2.7    Inactivation Mistakes SNC Screen
2.2.8    Address Changes & Inactivations by Telephone
2.2.9    Inactivation Reason Codes
2.2.10  Address Changes & Inactivations on STA
2.2.11  Inactivations on SNC of Accounts with Inactivation Date
2.2.12  Address Changes
2.2.13  Address Changes Foreign Addresses
2.2.14  Foreign Addresses STA Screen
2.2.15  Foreign Addresses Form C-10

2.3     Amending Final Wages Date

2.3.1    Amending Final Wages Date No Successor
2.3.2    Amending Final Wages Date - No Transfer
2.3.3    Amending Final Wages Date - Transfer
2.3.4    Amending Final Wages Date - Due Dates
2.3.5    Amending Final Wages Date Investigation
2.3.6    Amending Final Wages Date STA Screen Use

2.4     Amending Predecessor/Successor Data

2.4.1    STS Screen Information
2.4.2    Documentation for Changes
2.4.3    Methods of Correction
2.4.4    Matching Transactions
2.4.5    Deleting a Predecessor or Successor EID
2.4.6    Changing a Predecessor or Successor EID when No Rate Transfer is Involved
2.4.7    Acquisitions with No Rate Transfer
2.4.8    Acquisitions with a Rate Transfer
2.4.9    Changing the Partial Designation

2.5     Amending Reopen Dates

2.5.1    Effect on C-198 Letter (Employer Liability Notice)
2.5.2    Basis For Amending Reopen Date
2.5.3    Amending the Reopen Date - Investigation
2.5.4    Amending Reopen Date
2.5.5    STA Screen Processing

2.6     Archived Accounts

2.6.1    Archiving Criteria
2.6.2    Reinstating Accounts
2.6.3    Archived Accounts Listing

2.7     Automatic Inactivation

2.7.1    Automatic Inactivation Review
2.7.2    Reviewing all Accounts that did not Process
2.7.3    Correcting Accounts for Errors Found

2.8     Comment Screens

2.8.1    FTC Screen Comments When to Enter
2.8.2    FTC Screen Comments Abbreviations
2.8.3    FTC Screen Comments Brevity
2.8.4    FTC Screen Comments Identifying
2.8.5    FTC Screen Comments Reviewing
2.8.6    CDC Screen Comments Reviewing
2.8.7    FTC Screen Comments Adding
2.8.8    FTC Screen Comments Changing
2.8.9    FTC Screen Comments Deleting

2.9    Established in Error

2.9.1    Established in Error Defined
2.9.2    Established in Error - One Account
2.9.3    Established in Error - Two Accounts (Duplicate)
2.9.4    Established in Error - Account Closed
2.9.5    Established in Error - With a Predecessor

2.10    Federal Identification Numbers (FEINs)

2.10.1    Reasons for Changes to a Federal ID Number
2.10.2    Adding/Changing a Federal ID Number
2.10.3    Deleting a Federal ID Number
2.10.4    Federal ID Numbers 9+ Digits
2.10.5    Federal ID Numbers In Memory
2.10.6    Federal ID Number Changes Incoming Calls
2.10.7    Federal ID Number Changes Outgoing Calls
2.10.8    Federal ID Number Changes Written Documentation

2.11    Liability Changes & Ownership Changes

2.11.1    Liability Changes - First Wages Date
2.11.2    Liability Changes - Subject Date
2.11.3    Liability Changes - Subject Section
2.11.4    Liability Changes - 201.021 to 201.022
2.11.5    Liability Changes - 201.021 to 201.023
2.11.6    Liability Changes - 201.022 to 201.021
2.11.7    Liability Changes - Employment Type
2.11.8    Liability Changes - Farm & Ranch

2.12    Multiple Predecessors/Successors

2.12.1    Processing Transactions
2.12.2    STA Screen Processing
2.12.3    C-10 Processing Multiple Predecessors/Successors

2.13    Status Operations Unit (SOU) Written Authorizations (C-42) and Revocations of Written Authorization (C-43)

2.13.1    Processing Written Authorizations
2.13.2    Criteria for Approval
2.13.3    Approvable Written Authorizations
2.13.4    Unapprovable Written Authorizations
2.13.5    Special Situations
2.13.6    Processed under Wrong Account Number
2.13.7    Revocation of Written Authorization
2.13.8    Revocation Approvable
2.13.9    Revocation not Approvable

2.14   Changing from Taxed to Reimbursing

2.14.1    C-6A Notification Deadlines
2.14.2    Reimbursing Dates & Time Limits
2.14.3    Notification on Unofficial/Official Forms
2.14.4    Reimbursing Account Numbers & Ownership Types
2.14.5    Taxed Account Established in Error - Electing to become Reimbursing
2.14.6    Existing Tax Account Changing to Reimbursing

2.15    Reopening Accounts

2.15.1    Basis for Reopening Accounts
2.15.2    Reopening Where Experience Has Transferred
2.15.3    Reopen Under Same Employment Type
2.15.4    Reopen Under Different Employment Type
2.15.5    Reopen Account Suspended in Error
2.15.6    Reopening Established in Error Accounts
2.15.7    Reopening Terminated Accounts
2.15.8    Reopens 201.022 Liability No Employment

2.16   Status Operations Unit (SOU) Sort and Take Action on C-3's, Status Change Forms (C3SCF), Employer Correspondence and Other Documents

2.16.1    Address Changes
2.16.2    Closing Employer Accounts
2.16.3    Ownership Changes

2.17    Stops

2.17.1    Stops - Viewing
2.17.2    Stops - Adding & Releasing

2.18    Styling Accounts and Liability Issues of Accounts

2.18.1    Sole Proprietor/Individual
2.18.2    Partnerships, LLP, LTDs & Joint Ventures
2.18.3    Corporations, PCs, PAs, LLCs & PLLCs
2.18.4    Estates
2.18.5    Trust
2.18.6    City, County or Political Subdivision
2.18.7    DBA Line 3
2.18.8    Employer Addresses
2.18.9    Code 1
2.18.10  City/State/Zip Code Line 6

2.19    SUS File Corrections

2.19.1    Changes to Suspend Information
2.19.2    Changes to Reopen Information
2.19.3    Changes to Suspend & Reopen Information

2.20    Changing from Reimbursing to Taxed

2.20.1    C-6F Notification Deadlines
2.20.2    Taxed Dates & Time Limits
2.20.3    Notification on Unofficial/Official Forms
2.20.4    Taxed Account Numbers & Ownership Types
2.20.5    Reimbursing Account Changing to Taxed
2.20.6    Reimbursing Political Subdivision to Taxed Political Subdivision
2.20.7    Reimbursing 501(c)(3) Non-Profit to Taxed 501(c)3) Non-Profit

2.21    Termination of Coverage

2.21.1    Termination by Employer
2.21.2    Termination by Commission
2.21.3    Termination - Loss of Experience
2.21.4    Deleting Erroneous Termination
2.21.5    Correcting Erroneous Termination

2.22    C3A Assignments

2.22.1    Quarterly Report outside Liability Dates
2.22.2    Status Procedures
2.22.3    Pending/Not Liable C3A Assignments
2.22.4    Liable Inactive/Terminated Accounts
2.22.5    Zero Reports
2.22.6    Reports Posted Outside Liability
2.22.7    Error Accounts
2.22.8    Liable Active Accounts
2.22.9    Supplemental Reports
2.22.10  Special Situations

2.23    FTI Assignments

2.24    Conversions

2.24.1    Procedure


first previous next last Tax Menu


Texas Workforce Commission  |  Unemployment Tax

Last Revision: July 09, 2012