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The IRS continues to expand its electronic filing and e-services to allow tax professionals and payers to do business with the IRS electronically.

Topic No. 804 Test Files and Combined Federal and State Filing

General information and technical guidance for electronic return originators, software developers, and transmitters interested in transmitting tax returns through the MeF system.

IR-2024-06, Jan. 9, 2024 — With tax season rapidly approaching, the IRS reminds employers that Jan. 31 is the deadline for submitting wage statements and forms for independent contractors with the government.

IR-2024-26, Jan. 29, 2024 — With the start of filing season the Internal Revenue Service today reminded employers of the Jan. 31 deadline to file Forms W-2 and other wage statements with the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Tax Tip 2023-08, January 25, 2023 — Businesses or other payers required to take backup withholding funds from payments should make sure they have a few upcoming filing deadlines on their calendar.

Tax Tip 2022-05, January 10, 2022 — Some businesses and other payers take backup withholding from payments they made to certain people. These entities should remember their upcoming filing deadlines.

Topic No. 802 Applying to File Information Returns Electronically

Insights into what types of forms need to be filed based on the types of income being reported, and the rules on backup withholding - when it's applicable and how it's reported.

FS-2024-01, Jan. 2024 — Some businesses and other payers withhold money from payments they make to certain people to satisfy backup withholding. These entities should remember their upcoming filing deadlines.