Submit your forms as follows: 1) Inquries and questions can be sent via email to the Plan. Benefit Distribution Request (PDF) (PDF) – Start the process needed to request a distribution from the Plan.The first step is to have the contractor complete Form W9, Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification. For tax years beginning in 2020 or later, the deferrals are reported on Form 1099MISC, box 12. Yes, the employer could allow independent contractors to participate in a 457b plan, but they are not required to do so. (a) Name and business address of each independent contractor. (b) Type of service.