Description
Cause
The IRS is changing Form W-4 starting in 2020. The revised form contains new steps to account for adjustments that affect the amount of wages subject to federal income tax.
Resolution
CAUTION: Sage Customer Support does not assist with issues related to third-party products or enhancements, hardware, report customizations, state or federal tax-related questions, or specific accounting questions. Please get in touch with your Sage business partner, network administrator, or accountant for assistance. Please refer to our Scope of Support document for details.
Watch this video to learn how to use your Sage software to:
- Document the federal withholding adjustments on the employee setup based on the revised form.
- Process 2020 payroll based on the W-4 changes.
More information about changes to Form W-4 and federal income tax withholding methods are available on the IRS website. Use these links:
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-publication-15-t
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/faqs-on-the-draft-2020-form-w-4