About New York Nanny Taxes
Hiring someone to work in your house? As an employer, you are required to pay employment taxes. These taxes are commonly known as "nanny taxes," but they apply to all employees working in your home, including:
- Housekeepers
- Babysitters
- Nannies
- Gardeners
- Home health care providers
Nanny taxes include all taxes that you commonly see withheld from a paycheck, including:
- Social Security
- Medicare
- Federal Income Tax
- New York Income Tax
- New York City Income Tax
- Yonkers City Income Tax
Plus,
- New York Unemployment Tax
- New York Re-employment Tax
- Federal Unemployment Tax