Record W-4
Click “Record W-4” under “Employee Tax Data Self Service - US” to navigate to “Record- W4” page.
Enter the following details in the header:
Choose the Tax Year |
From the drop-down list box, select the tax year for which withholding allowances are to be declared. The drop-down list box displays all the tax years defined in the “Create Tax Year” activity. By default the system displays the latest tax year. Note: When you select previous year then the last submitted record available for that respective year is displayed. |
Last Modified By |
This field is displayed on submission based on the user login details. |
Last Modified Date |
This field is displayed based on the date on which the user submitted the record. |
The Record W-4 screen is divided into two panes:
Left Pane – Employee Details
Right Pane – Declaration
The following details are displayed under this section:
Employee Name-Code |
The name and code of the employee. |
SSN |
The social security number of the employee. Note: This refers to the number issued by the Social Security Administration to a U.S. citizen or to a person sanctioned by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to work in the United States. |
Address |
The address details of the employee. |
To record withholding allowances,
Enter the following details under “Declaration” section:
Filing Status |
From the drop-down list box, select the filing status of the employee. The drop-down displays all the filing statuses applicable for the federal withholdings. The system displays “Select” by default on launch of the page. |
Total No. of Allowances |
Enter the total number of withholding allowances to be claimed. |
Additional Withholding |
The amount the employee wants to withhold per pay period, to increase the amount of tax to be paid. From the drop-down box, select the required option. The combo is defaulted with “Amount” and “Percentage” options for you to choose. The system displays “Select” by default on launch of the page. |
Exempt Federal Tax |
Select “Yes” radio button to exempt federal tax from claiming withholding allowances for the selected year otherwise click “No”. By default the option would be selected as “Yes”. |
Click “IRS-Form W-4” next to “Click here to download” to download “Form W-4” for the current year.
Select the “Declaration” check box and click “Submit” to submit the details.
A success message “Declaration submitted successfully” appears.