If an employer pays a SUTA tax of 2.0%, the total credit that can be claimed against the FUTA tax is 2.0%.

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The total credit that can be claimed against the FUTA tax for SUTA taxes paid is up to 5.4%, not the exact percentage paid for SUTA. This means if an employer pays a SUTA tax of 2.0%, they can still claim a credit of up to 5.4% against their FUTA tax, assuming they meet eligibility requirements, not just the 2.0% they paid.

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