» California Real Estate Withholding is prepayment of estimated income tax due the State of California on gain from the sale of California real property. If the amount withheld is more than the income tax liability, the state will refund the difference when you file a tax return for the taxable year.
Complete California State DE-4 Form Select Form DE-4 tab. Review your Full Name and Home Address. Select your Filing Status. Enter the Number of allowances you wish to claim in Section 1. Enter any Additional amount you want withheld from each paycheck in Section 2.
A seller/transferor that qualifies for a full, partial, or no withholding exemption must file Form 593. Any remitter (individual, business entity, trust, estate, or REEP) who withheld on the sale/transfer of California real property must file Form 593 to report the amount withheld.
The California Form DE 4, Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages.
Electronic Return Originators (ERO) and taxpayers who file online must use form FTB 8453 as an authorization to transmit the tax return electronically to the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) directly or through a Transmitter. The taxpayer or ERO must retain form FTB 8453.
Any remitter (individual, business entity, trust, estate, or REEP) who withheld on the sale/transfer of California real property must file Form 593 to report the amount withheld. If this is an installment sale payment after escrow closed, the buyer/transferee is the responsible person.
The purpose of form FTB 3500 is to apply for tax-exempt status from California franchise and income tax. If the organization provides all answers and documents required, the FTB will determine if the organization qualifies for tax‑exempt status.
Obtain the CA FTB 593-E form from the California Franchise Tax Board website. Fill in the taxpayer's name as it appears on their tax return. Provide the taxpayer's identification number, such as their Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number.
Family employees - Services provided by (1) children under the age of 18 employed by a parent or partnership of parents only, (2) spouse employed by spouse, (3) registered domestic partner employed by registered domestic partner, and (4) parent employed by son or daughter are not subject to UI, ETT, and SDI.