can you help me how to Explain how an employer can receive a credit against the FUTA tax due.

PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
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Chapter5: Unemployment Compensation Taxes
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can you help me how to Explain how an employer can receive a credit against the FUTA tax due. 

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FUTA tax

FUTA stands for Federal Unemployment Tax Act under federal law of US. FUTA tax is paid by the employers. FUTA tax attributes to a percentage of the amount paid to the employees by the employer. The income collected via FUTA tax is utilized for funding state workforce agencies. The FUTA tax rate is 6%.

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