Local, state, and federal tax obligations such as Social Security, Medicare and unemployment insurance must be withheld, but the largest tax burden on small business is the income tax because it must be paid whether the company makes a profit or not.

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Income tax is typically based on profits, so if a company does not make a profit, it generally does not owe income tax.

Local, State, and Federal Tax Obligations Such as Social Security