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!!!Montana Annual and Quarterly Reporting
 
!!What's New for Tax Year 2013
The following changes have been noted for reporting W2 wages to the Federal government:
*W2 File - RA Record – Submitter Record: New specifications have been added to the ‘Contact 
   E-Mail/Internet’ (positions 446-485) field. 
* W2 File - RE Record – Employer Record: The ‘Other EIN’ (positions 31-39) is now applicable 
   to all tax jurisdiction codes. 
* W2 File - RE Record – Employer Record: Five new fields have been added to the RE Employer
   Record (position 222-318)
    \\o Employer Contact Name (positions 222-248) 
    \\o Employer Contact Phone Number (positions 249-263) 
    \\o Employer Contact Phone Extension (positions 264-268) 
    \\o Employer Contact Fax Number (positions 269-278) 
    \\o Employer Contact E-Mail/Internet (positions 279-318)

!!Set Up
This document contains abbreviated set up requirement for the state of Montana only, please refer to the general document ([Tax Reporting - US General]) for other setup procedure that may also be required.

!IDGV - State Registration
*The [IDGV Definition|IDGV#DefinitionTab] tab must be set up for ‘State Registration’ for State/Province: Montana.
*The [IDGV Variables|IDGV#VariablesTab] tab must be set up for ‘State Registration’ for State/Province: Montana.
*‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’- MT state accepts W2 wage report with Federal and other state information, therefore, the Media Filing variable can be set to ‘01’, which will include state information in the Federal File.  (However it must be set to ‘02’ if a W2 magnetic media file is required for the state of MT only.)

!IDGV - State SUI Registration
*The [IDGV Definition|IDGV#DefinitionTab] tab must be set up with ‘State SUI Registration’ for State/Province: Montana.
*The [IDGV Variables|IDGV#VariablesTab] tab must be set up with ‘State SUI Registration’ for State/Province: Montana.
**‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’- Must be ‘02’ to generate UI wage magnetic media file for state of Montana.

!!State File Procedures
*The Montana Department of Revenue accepts filing of W-2s via magnetic media using the EFW2 format, and the filing of Quarterly UI wages via magnetic media using the [ICESA] format.
*Records required for the W2 reporting are: Codes RA,RE,RW,RS,RT,RF; and for the UI wage reporting: Code A,B,E,S,T,F.
*The State of Montana requires to file the MT state file by itself, therefore [IDGV] must be set up as follows:
**for State Registration of Montana, the IDGV Variable:
***‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’ 02 – Montana state requires its own file, do not include other state information in the state file.

!Annual W2 Wage Reporting – EFW2 File Format
[RPYEU] must be run and the following selected to generate Montana state file information:
|Report List Filters, Select State:|Montana, USA
|Parameters, Annual Form Code:|(example: use standard form code‘HL$US-W2-2014’)
|Parameters, Period Type:|Year
|Parameters, Period End Date:|Year End Date (i.e. 31-Dec-2013)
|Parameters, Media Format:|State File Format

The Directory and Media File Name parameters must be populated or an output file will not be produced.

!!State Media Magnetic Media Reporting – EFW2 File Format

;Record name:Code RA - Transmitter Record (same as the federal code RA)	

!Quarterly UI Wage Reporting – ICESA Format
[RPYEU] must be run and the following selected to generate Montana state file information:
|Media Format:|State SUI File Format
|Select State:|Montana, USA
* The state of Montana must be selected in the ‘Report List Filters’.
*Annual Form Code – Use the standard supplied form code HL$US-W2-2014. The Variables need to be entered in this form code for specific use in the installation.
*The ‘Quarterly Form Code’ must be entered in order to produce the UI wage file in [ICESA] format. 
*Use the  supplied form code ‘HL$US-QTR-2012’. The Variables need to be entered in this form code for specific use in the installation.
*Period Type:Quarter
*Period End Date:Enter the quarter end date, i.e. 30-Jun-2013
*Media File Type:State SUI File Format\\  \\
*If the Directory Name/Media File Name is not supplied, an output file will not be produced.

!!Quarterly UI Wage Magnetic Media Reporting - ICESA Format
;Record name: Code A -  Transmitter Record 

!!ICESA for the State of Montana
* The format details are found at the [State of Montana Department of Labor and Industry|
http://uid.dli.mt.gov/tax/forms/magneticmediahandbook.pdf] website.
 
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