In compliance with Section 440.51(1), F.S., the Florida
Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers' Compensation issued an
Informational Bulletin DFS-02-2016. The
Bulletin advises insurers, self-insurers and other related stakeholders that
Florida's Chief Financial Officer has issued an "Order Setting Assessment
Rate for Workers' Compensation Administration Trust Fund (WCATF) for Calendar
Year 2017". The Order (Case No.
190815-16-WC) set the assessment rate for the WCATF with respect to calendar
year 2017. The set rate has been reduced
to 1.25%.
The informational bulletin and (Assessment Rate) Orders
are available on the Division's web site: http://www.myfloridacfo.com/Division/WC/bulletins.htm
The rates are available at: http://www.myfloridacfo.com/division/wc/rates.htm
To learn more about these issues and other
Workers' Compensation information click here: http://www.myfloridacfo.com/Division/WC/