{"id":224,"date":"2017-12-20T18:43:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T18:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sbaccounting.net\/reminder-to-employers-jan-31-filing-deadline-now-applies-to-all-wage-statements-and-independent-contractor-forms\/"},"modified":"2019-11-28T04:11:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T04:11:18","slug":"reminder-to-employers-jan-31-filing-deadline-now-applies-to-all-wage-statements-and-independent-contractor-forms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sbaccounting.net\/it\/reminder-to-employers-jan-31-filing-deadline-now-applies-to-all-wage-statements-and-independent-contractor-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder to Employers: Jan. 31 Filing Deadline Now Applies to All Wage Statements and Independent Contractor Forms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-header\">\n<p class=\"entry-title\">The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act includes a requirement for employers to file their copies of Form W-2 and Form W-3 with the Social Security Administration by Jan. 31. The Jan. 31 deadline also applies to certain Forms 1099-MISC filed with IRS to report non-employee compensation to independent contractors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This deadline makes it easier for the IRS to verify income that individuals report on their tax returns and helps prevent fraud. Failure to file these forms correctly and timely may result in penalties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hints to help filers get ready<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Employers should verify employees\u2019 information. This includes names, addresses, Social Security or individual taxpayer identification numbers. They should also ensure their company\u2019s account information is current and active with the Social Security Administration before January. If paper Forms W-2 are needed, they should be ordered early.<\/p>\n<p>An extension of time to file Forms W-2 is no longer automatic. 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