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2004 Instruction 940 EZ Instructions for Form 940 EZ

2004 Instruction 940 EZ Instructions for Form 940 EZ-2025

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The document provides detailed instructions for completing Form 940-EZ, the Employer's Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return, for the year 2004. It outlines eligibility criteria for using the form, recent changes in tax regulations, filing deadlines, and specific instructions on reporting taxable wages and FUTA tax liabilities. Additionally, it includes information on electronic filing options, penalties for late submissions, and guidance for various employer types regarding their unemployment tax obligations.

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How do I submit a payment to FUTA?

You can make quarterly FUTA payments directly through the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System. Businesses also have to report FUTA taxes as part of their annual tax return, filed using IRS Form 940. The due date for filing Form 940 each year is January 31st of the following year.

When Schedule A for form 940 is completed on what line of form 940 is the total from this schedule entered?

Total credit reduction To calculate the total credit reduction, add up all of the Credit Reduction boxes and enter the amount in the Total Credit Reduction box. Then enter the total credit reduction on Form 940, line 11.

What is line 16 quarter 1 on form 940?

16 Report the amount of your FUTA tax liability for each quarter; do NOT enter the amount you deposited. If you had no liability for a quarter, leave the line blank. Total must equal line 12.

What is line 3 of form 940?

Automatically populated based on payroll checks when you pay wages to a state that is subject to CREDIT REDUCTION. Schedule A (Form 940) will be automatically complete when applicable. For more information about reduction states, review FUTA Credit Reduction. Line 3. Total payments to all employees.

How do I correct my IRS form 940?

Taxpayers use a Form 940 for correcting a previously filed return by checking the amended return box in the top right corner of the Form 940. Employers should use the corresponding X forms listed below to correct employment tax errors as soon as they are discovered.

How to fill out EZ tax form?

How to fill out the 1040EZ Tax Form Instructions for Simplified Filing? Gather your financial documents such as W-2s and 1099s. Complete your personal information including name, address, and SSN. Fill in your income and tax credits on the designated lines. Double-check your entries for accuracy and completeness.

What is line 16d of form 940?

16d. The amount of FUTA taxes the employer owed in the final quarter of the tax year, as determined by adding Lines 16a16c together and subtracting the sum from Line 12. 17. The total amount of FUTA taxes the employer owes (if any) based on adding together Lines 16a16d. This amount must match the amount in Line 12.

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