The technical definitions for combustible dust vary. In Canada, the Hazardous Products Regulation (WHMIS 2015) defines combustible dust as  a mixture or substance that is in the form of finely divided solid particles that, upon ignition, is liable to catch fire or explode when dispersed in air.
Some rewards from employee incentive contests are exempt from income tax. Such rewards must be tangible personal property, for example, material goods that are for personal use and that are not deductable from the companyâs operating costs. Such rewards are not classified as income, but only up to the value of $1,600.
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) All Fields Required. Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) is a payroll tax paid by employers on employee wages. The tax is 6.2% on the first $7,000 an employee earns; any earnings beyond $7,000 are not taxed. In practice, the actual percentage paid is usually 0.8%. This is because employers receive a credit of up to 5.4% for any state unemployment taxes they pay.