Get UT USTC TC-941R 2015-2024

Exemption from Utah Income Tax Qualified Exempt Taxpayer If your federal adjusted gross income is less than or equal to your federal standard deduction, you are exempt from Utah income tax. ... Enter the federal adjusted gross income from: 1040, line 7.

The 2018 Utah Legislature passed HB 293, lowering the state individual income tax rate from 5 percent to 4.95 percent. Both pieces of legislation are effective January 1, 2018. We have revised the tables in Publication 14, Withholding Tax Guide, to reflect these changes.

Social Security tax, which is 6.2% of each employee's taxable wages up until they reach $132,900 for the year. Employers also have to pay a matching 6.2% tax up to the wage limit. Medicare tax, which is 1.45% of each employee's taxable wages up to $200,000 for the year.

Effective Jan. 1, 2019, Utah's unemployment-taxable wage base is to be $35,300, up from $34,300 for 2018, the state Department of Workforce Services said Nov. 30 on its website. For 2019, unemployment tax rates for experienced employers are to range from 0.1 percent to 7.1 percent, unchanged from 2018.

Withholding is the portion of an employee's wages that is not included in his or her paycheck but is instead remitted directly to the federal, state, or local tax authorities. Withholding reduces the amount of tax employees must pay when they submit their annual tax returns.

When you file exempt with your employer for federal tax withholding, you do not make any tax payments during the year. Without paying tax, you do not qualify for a tax refund unless you qualify to claim a refundable tax credit, like the Earned Income Tax Credit.

To register a NEW business, use tap.utah.gov (Tax Commission only), osbr.utah.gov (multiple agencies) or form TC-69. To close only a single sales outlet, use Section 5. Do not use this form to close a corporation. A corporation must withdraw or dissolve through the Utah Dept. of Commerce.

The 2018 Utah Legislature passed HB 293, lowering the state individual income tax rate from 5 percent to 4.95 percent. Both pieces of legislation are effective January 1, 2018. We have revised the tables in Publication 14, Withholding Tax Guide, to reflect these changes.

The state of Utah has a single personal income tax, with a flat rate of 4.95%. According to the Tax Foundation, total state income tax collections in Utah average $981 per person. This is the 25th highest in the country. Sales taxes in Utah range from 5.95% to 8.60%, depending on local rates.

Have New Employees Complete a Federal Tax Form Unlike many other states, Utah does not have a separate state equivalent to Form W-4, but instead relies on the federal form. You can download blank Forms W-4 from irs.gov. Clearly label W-4s used for state tax withholding as your state withholding form.

Utah state tax quick facts. State income tax: 4.95% flat rate. Sales tax: 5.95% - 8.70%

Employers use the federal W-4 form, completed by employees, when calculating employee wage withholdings for Delaware. Delaware does not have any reciprocal agreements with other states. There are local taxes in Delaware.

Utah standard deduction Here are the federal standard deductions for 2018: $12,000 for single filers or those married filing separately. $24,000 for married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er) $18,000 for head of household.

Filing Requirements for Dependents You must file a 2018 tax return in any of the following circumstances if you're single, if someone else can claim you as a dependent, and if you're not age 65 or older or blind: Your unearned income was more than $1,050. Your earned income was more than $12,000.

The minimum income amount depends on your filing status and age. In 2018, for example, the minimum for single filing status if under age 65 is $12,000. If your income is below that threshold, you generally do not need to file a federal tax return.