Minnesota paid leave payroll tax rate to remain the same next year

By: Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: July 31, 2026

Words: 647

Last Updated: 3 days, 1 hour ago


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Minnesota’s paid leave payroll tax will remain at 0.88% in 2027, shared between workers and their employers, the state announced Friday — but a new actuarial analysis indicates the program may need to increase the rate in 2028 to abide by state law.

The state Department of Employment and Economic Development said in a press release that the actuarial analysis conducted by Spring Consulting Group shows the program will remain sustainable in 2027 with …

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