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The Massachusetts Form M-4, Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. ... (The federal form can be substituted for the state form, for state tax purposes, in certain circumstances.)

The Massachusetts Form M-4, Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. ... (The federal form can be substituted for the state form, for state tax purposes, in certain circumstances.)

A withholding tax, or a retention tax, is an income tax to be paid to the government by the payer of the income rather than by the recipient of the income. The tax is thus withheld or deducted from the income due to the recipient. In most jurisdictions, withholding tax applies to employment income.

Nonresidents. If you're a nonresident with an annual Massachusetts gross income of more than either $8,000 or the prorated personal exemption, whichever is less, you must file a Massachusetts tax return.

Massachusetts is a flat tax state that charges a state tax rate of 5.1%. That goes for both earned income (wages, salary, commissions) and unearned income (interest, dividends).

The W-4 is an IRS form you complete to let your employer know how much money to withhold from your paycheck for federal taxes. Accurately completing your W-4 can help you from having a big balance due at tax time. It can also prevent you from overpaying your taxes, putting more money in your pocket during the year.

In general, married couples can add one allowance for each dependent. That means you have a total of three allowances if you have one dependent, four allowances if you have two dependents, five allowances if you have three dependents and so on.

Claiming 1 allowance means that a little less tax will be withheld from your paycheck than if you claimed 0 allowances. Here's when I would recommend you claim one allowance. If you're filing status is single this is the safe choice. ... Though it will be smaller than if you claim zero allowances.

Claiming Allowances on Your W-4 You can claim allowances on this W-4 form. On your income tax return, you generally claim an exemption for yourself and your spouse, as well as any dependents that you have. ... The IRS will send notification to your employer if you are only allowed to claim a certain number of allowances.

A single person who lives alone and has only one job should place a 1 in part A and B on the worksheet giving them a total of 2 allowances. A married couple with no children, and both having jobs should claim one allowance each.

Generally, the more allowances you claim, the less tax will be withheld from each paycheck. The fewer allowances claimed, the larger withholding amount, which may result in a refund. ... You'll most likely get a refund back at tax time. Claim zero allowances if someone else claims you as a dependent on their tax return.

Updated 5/31/2019 The Treasury Department and the IRS are working to incorporate changes into the Form W-4, Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, for 2020. The current 2019 version of the Form W-4 is similar to last year's 2018 version.

The Treasury Department and the IRS are working to incorporate changes into the Form W-4, Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, for 2020. The current 2019 version of the Form W-4 is similar to last year's 2018 version.

Key Point: The due date for your 2018 Form 1040 is April 15, 2019, unless you live in Maine or Massachusetts, in which case your deadline is April 17, 2019. You can automatically extend your return to Oct. 15, 2019 by filing Form 4868 with the IRS on or before the applicable deadline.

A Form W-4 remains in effect until the employee gives you a new one. If employees claim exemption from income tax withholding, they must give you a new Form W-4 each year.