Tax changes

Sage makes every effort to deliver the tax updates to you as quickly as possible. The first U.S. Payroll tax update for 2022 is now available. Read below for details. The Canadian Payroll tax update will be announced in this forum when it is available.

U.S. Payroll tax changes

The following taxes will change effective January 1, 2022.

Federal tax changes included in this update:

Note: as of December 9, 2021, changes to 2022 Federal Withholding (FWH) have not been finalized and are not included in this update.

• Social Security (SOC and SOC_E)

State tax changes included in this update:

• Alaska (AKSUI) 
• California (CASWH and CASDI) 
• Connecticut (CTPFL) 
• Georgia (GASWH) 
• Hawaii (HITDI and HITDI_E) 
• Iowa (IASWH) 
• Louisiana (LASWH) 
• Maine (MESWH) 
• Massachusetts (MAPFL and MAPFL_E) 
• Michigan (MISWH) 
• Missouri (MOSWH) 
• Nebraska (NESWH) 
• New Jersey (NJSDI, NJSUI, and NJFLI) 
• New Mexico (NMSWH) 
• New York (NYSWH and NYPFL) 
• Oklahoma (OKSWH) 
• Oregon (ORSWH)
• Rhode Island (RISWH) 
• South Carolina (SCSWH) 
• Washington (WAPFL, WAPFL_E and WALTC*) 
• Wisconsin (WISWH)

*Washington Long Term Care (WALTC) is a new tax in 2022. See the Payroll Tax Release Notes for additional information about this tax.

Local tax changes included in this update:

• Yonkers (YONKR)

For more information about these tax changes, see the Payroll Tax Release Notes. You can also view the Release Notes from within Payroll by selecting Help > Documents or Help > Product Documents.

Click the following link for instructions on how to download and update your tax files:

How do I download and update taxes in the Payroll application?

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