KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Page 1 of 5 www.dol.ks.gov For Internal Use Only SUBMIT ONLINE: www.KansasEmployer.gov EMPLOYER STATUS REPORT MAIL: Unemployment Tax Contributions K-CNS 010 (Rev. 10-21) P.O. Box 400 Topeka, KS 66601-0400 FAX: (785) 291-3425 See instructions on page 5. The information requested in this report is required to be provided by K.S.A. 44-714(f) and K.A.R. 50-2-5. It will be used only by public officials in the performance of their public duties. Section 6103(d) of the Internal Revenue Code authorizes IRS to exchange information with us for audits and certifications. 1. What is your type of organization / ownership? (check one below) Individual Limited Partnership Estate General Partnership Joint Venture Receivership Limited Liability Company (LLC) Corporation (Inc.) Trust Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Governmental/Political Sub-Division (if checked, answer questions 2a and 2b) Other: ________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. If you are a governmental or political sub-division, select the branch of government and your finance option: 2a. Branch of government (check one) 2b. Finance option (check one) State Local Indian Tribe Contributing Reimbursing Rated Governmental 3. Are you a 501(c)(3) exempt organization? YES NO (if YES, answer 3a and 3b) 3a. Finance option (check one) Contributing Reimbursing 3b. Have you received the 501(c)(3) exemption letter from the IRS? YES NO (if NO, explain below) 4. Are you a Professional Employment Organization (P.E.O.)? YES (If YES, you must submit a separate K-CNS 015 for each client.) NO 5. Describe the major service, activity or product in Kansas that generates the most revenue for your business: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5a. Is your business considered to be in the construction industry? YES NO 6. Date you first paid wages in Kansas: _________________________ 7. List your Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN): ______________________________ 8. Legal business name (Inc., LLC, LP, Sole Prop, etc.): ___________________________________________________________ 9. Business or trade name (if different than #8): ________________________________________________________________ 10. Business phone: _______________________________________ Business fax: ________________________________ Business Email: ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11. Mailing address - Street:______________________________________________________________________________ City: ______________________________________________________ State: ________ ZIP: ____________________ 12. Kansas business physical address: Storefront/Physical Location Job/Construction Site Employee Residence Street: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ City: ______________________________________________________ State: ________ ZIP: ____________________ 13. Address where accounting records are maintained/can be examined in the state of Kansas: Address same as #12 Street: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ City: ______________________________________________________ State: _______ ZIP: ____________________ UNEMPLOYMENT TAX CONTRIBUTIONS P.O. Box 400, Topeka, KS 66601-0400 • Phone (785) 296-5027 • Fax (785) 291-3425 |
Kansas Department of Labor Page 2 of 5 Employer Status Report K-CNS 010 (Rev. 10-21) 14. Company or in-house payroll contact: Name: ____________________________________________________________ Phone: ________________________ Email: _____________________________________________________________________ Address same as #12 Street: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ City: ______________________________________________________ State: ________ ZIP: ____________________ 15. Ownership identification – Owner, Corporate Officer, Member, Member/Manager, Partner (general & limited), etc. Use full LEGAL names. Do NOT use nicknames. Provide residence address of each owner, officer, partner, etc. Use page 4 if additional space is needed. Social Security number: ________________________ Title: __________________________________________ First name: ____________________________ MI: _________ Last name: ______________________________ Street: ____________________________________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________________ State: ___________ ZIP: __________ Social Security number: ________________________ Title: __________________________________________ First name: ____________________________ MI: _________ Last name: ______________________________ Street: _____________________________________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________________ State: ___________ ZIP: __________ 16. Record all Kansas wages paid by calendar quarter for the current and prior calendar year. Year 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 17. In which WEEK did you establish liability based on the number of weeks of employment? ______________________ 18. Did you acquire/purchase all or part of an existing business? c YES cNO 18a. If YES, the date acquired (mm/dd/yyyy): ____________________ c All c Part ______ % acquired Did you acquire substantially all of the assets? c YES cNO Did you acquire substantially all of the employing enterprise, organization, trade or business? c YES cNO Termination date of prior owner (mm/dd/yyyy): ____________________ 18b. Has the previous owner continued business in Kansas? c YES cNO If YES, explain: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 18c. Do you want the prior owner’s experience rating factors? c YES cNO Transfer of rating factors is: c Mandatory c Elective 18d. Name of prior owner: __________________________________ Prior owner’s Kansas employer serial number: _______________ 18e. Prior business or trade name: _____________________________________ Current phone: ___________________ 18f. Prior owner’s current address: Street ______________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: _________ ZIP: ______________________ UNEMPLOYMENT TAX CONTRIBUTIONS P.O. Box 400, Topeka, KS 66601-0400 • Phone (785) 296-5027 • Fax (785) 291-3425 |
Kansas Department of Labor Page 3 of 5 Employer Status Report K-CNS 010 (Rev. 10-21) K.S.A. 44-710a(b)(2) allows a successor, defined in K.S.A. 44-703(h)(4) and K.S.A. 44-703(dd), the choice to acquire the experience rating factors of the predecessor employer. The request for transfer must be made in writing within 120 days of the acquisition. The experience rating factors are all of the unemployment taxes paid, annual payrolls and benefit charges of the predecessor employer. These factors are used to compute your unemployment tax rate for subsequent years. Alternately, successor employers may elect to be assigned their industry tax rate. K.S.A. 44-710a(b)(1) shall be unlawful through manipulation of the employer’s workforce, or business, to knowingly obtain a reduced liability for contributions related to determining a contribution rate, when the primary purpose of the business acquisition was for the purpose of obtaining a lower rate of contributions, or for a person to knowingly advise an employing unit in such a way that results in such a violation, shall be subject to penalties. 19. For the last three years, list any multiple business locations you have operated in KANSAS. c No multiple locations Include trade name, address, dates of operation, number of employees and business activity. Trade Name and Address Date Opened Date Closed No. Employees Business Activity 20. Do you want to sign up for the electronic employer response system called SIDES (State Information Data Exchange System)? c YES c NO If YES, one valid email is required and a maximum of five can be listed. Primary SIDES Email Address: Optional No. 2: Optional No. 3: Optional No. 4: Optional No. 5 21.Are you subject to Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA)? Current year c YES c NO Prior year c YES NOc 22.Are you continuing to pay wages in KANSAS? c YES cNO 23.Do you have individuals performing services you believe are not employees? c YES cNO If YES, explain. Attach additional pages if necessary. 24. If no liability is indicated, do you wish to elect coverage? c YES, beginning January 1 of the current year, or at the commencement of employment of the current year, and continuing for not less than two calendar years, on behalf of the employing unit, I voluntarily elect to: (select one or both) c become an employer described in K.S.A. 44-703(h), the same as other employers, since no mandatory coverage is indicated c extend coverage to all workers performing services that are excluded from coverage by the employment security law c NO 25. Would you like to have a KDOL representative contact you to provide additional information on exemptions, payment options for governmental/political sub-divisions or 501(C)(3) entities, successorship or any other status report information? c YES cNO 26. I certify that the information I have provided on this report is complete, correct and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Signature of owner, partner, member/manager, corporate officer, etc. Title Date UNEMPLOYMENT TAX CONTRIBUTIONS P.O. Box 400, Topeka, KS 66601-0400 • Phone (785) 296-5027 • Fax (785) 291-3425 |
Kansas Department of Labor Page 4 of 5 Employer Status Report K-CNS 010 (Rev. 10-21) Space for additional information (include question number): UNEMPLOYMENT TAX CONTRIBUTIONS P.O. Box 400, Topeka, KS 66601-0400 • Phone (785) 296-5027 • Fax (785) 291-3425 |
Kansas Department of Labor K-CNS 010 INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 of 5 Employer Status Report K-CNS 010 (Rev. 10-21) 1. Place an X before the appropriate type of ownership of Enter your street number, the direction (N, S, NE, SW, etc.), your business. If not listed, place an X in OTHER and the street name, any apartment or suite number, city, state describe the ownership. and ZIP. 2a. Place an X before your type of governmental agency: 16. Enter your Kansas wages, by calendar quarter, for the State, local (city, county, etc.) or Indian Tribe. current calendar year and the prior calendar year. 2b. Place an X in the selected finance (payment) option. 17. Enter a number from 1 through 52 which indicates the 3. Indicate if you are a 501(c)(3) organization. If YES, you number of the week during the current or prior calendar must complete questions 3a and 3b. year in which you had sufficient employees for at least 20 a. Place an X in the finance option. weeks. For purposes of this report, each week counted b. Place an X in the YES box if you have received must include the Saturday. The weeks do not have to be your IRS exemption letter. If NO, explain. consecutive. For general employment, you must have one 4. Indicate if you are a Professional Employment or more employees each week; agriculture employment Organization (Employee Lease Organization). If YES, must have 10 or more employees each week; and 501(c) you must complete a K-CNS 015 for each client that you (3) employment is four or more employees in each week. represent. 18. Are you operating a business that was once operated 5. Describe your major service or product in Kansas (that by someone else? Note: If you reorganized/restructured portion producing the major income source). your business and are now reporting employees under a. Indicate if your business is considered to be in the a different entity/FEIN, please answer YES to the above construction industry. question. 6. Enter the first date you paid wages in Kansas. a. Enter the date when you purchased or acquired the 7. List your nine-digit Federal Employer Identification business and whether you purchased all the business or Number (FEIN) issued by the IRS used on your 940 and what percent of the business. Enter termination date of 941 reports. prior owner. 8. Enter your legal business name (for example - ABC Inc., b. Is the prior owner operating any other business in Kansas? If YES, explain how the previous owner ABC, LLC, John Smith, Sole Proprietor, etc.). continues in operation. 9. Enter your business or trade name (doing business as c. Would you like to have the prior owner's name, Dark Corner #1, ABC Inc. d/b/a House Restaurant, unemployment tax rate and experience factors used etc.). to calculate your tax rate? 10. Enter your actual business phone number, including the d. Enter the name of the prior owner and serial number, if known. area code. List the main fax number and business email. e. Enter the prior business or trade name and phone. 11. Enter the business mailing address where f. Enter the prior owner's current address, if known. correspondence from the agency is to be sent. List your 19. List each business location you have operated in street number or PO Box, the direction (N, S, NE, SW, Kansas for the last three years. If you have more than etc.), the street name, any apartment or suite number, city, one, list each location separately. state and ZIP. 20. State Information Data Exchage System (SIDES) provides 12. Indicate if your Kansas location is a storefront/physical a nationally standardized format in which employers and location, a job/construction site or an employee's Third Party Administrators (TPA) can receive and easily residence. Tell us the Kansas location's street number, respond to Unemployment Insurance claims. Using direction of street address (N, S, NE, SW, etc.), the street SIDES reduces phone calls, helps prevent payment to name and apartment number or suite number, city, state those who do not meet eligiblilty requirements, eliminates and ZIP. unnecessary appeals and streamlines UI response 13. Enter the Kansas location where your accounting processes, which reduces paperwork while saving time records are maintained and can be examined by agency and money. personnel. If the address information is the same 21. Indicate if you are subject to the Federal Unemployment as entered in item #12, place an X in the checkbox. Tax Act (FUTA), for the current or prior year. Otherwise, enter the street number, direction of street 22. Indicate if your business is continuing to pay wages in address (N, S, NE, SW, etc.), the street name and Kansas. apartment number or suite number, city, state and ZIP. 23. Indicate which workers you believe are not employees. 14. Indicate who is your company or in-house payroll contact Explain in detail why you consider them to be something person. If the address information is the same as entered other than employees. in item #12, place an X in the checkbox. Otherwise, enter 24. Indicate if you wish to elect to extend unemployment the street number or PO Box, direction of street address insurance coverage to your workers if a determination (N, S, NE, SW, etc.), the street name and apartment indicates that you are not required by statute to cover number or suite number, city, state and ZIP. Also list the employees. You may also elect coverage for workers who main company email address of the payroll contact person are not defined by the statute as employees. (Election of and a direct phone number. coverage is for two calendar years). If YES, place an X before 15. Enter the legal names of officers, members, member/ your choice of coverage. If NO, place an X in the NO box. managers, partners or owners of the business. Include 25. Indicate if you would like a further explanation from a KDOL Social Security numbers for each listing and title of the staff member about any questions on this form. person (Corp. Pres., Mem/Mgr, Mem. Gen Ptr, Owner, etc.). 26. Sign the report, providing your title and the date. |