EDD Mail
06 Jan
Unemployment Insurance

California’s UI Fund Ended Year With $18.2 Billion Deficit

California’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Fund ended 2022 with a deficit of approximately $18.2 billion and is projected to end 2023 with a $16.3 billion deficit, according to a new report from the Employment Development Department (EDD). The figures represent debt owed to the federal government, and the ongoing debt triggers employment tax increases for California employers.

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