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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Every employer shall file an annual statement of withholding for each employee. The annual statement shall be in the form prescribed by the commissioner and shall be filed with the commissioner and two (2) copies thereof furnished the employee on or before the thirty-first day of January following the close of the calendar year. Provided, if the employment of the employee is terminated during the calendar year, the employer shall furnish such statement to the employee at the time of the termination of employment. Such statement shall show:
(a) The name and withholding account number of the employer;
(b) The name of the employee and his social security account number;
(c) The total compensation paid to the employee; and
(d) The total amount withheld by the employer pursuant to this article for the year or part of a calendar year where the employee worked for less than a full calendar year, and such other information as the commissioner shall require by rule or regulation. The total amount withheld by the employer shall reflect the gross amount withheld by the employer pursuant to this article for such year or part of such calendar year prior to, and expressly excluding, the application of any credit applied and taken by the employer of any tax credit awarded by the Mississippi Development Authority in accordance with the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 27. Taxation and Finance § 27-7-311 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-27-taxation-and-finance/ms-code-sect-27-7-311/
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