[{TableOfContents }] !!!US W2 ANNUAL AND QUARTERLY PROCESSING - SOUTH CAROLINA !!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 South Carolina 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: South Carolina *The [IDGV Variables|IDGV#VariablesTab] tab must be set up for 'State Registration' for State/Province: South Carolina *‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’ - SC state accepts the 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. (It must, however, be set to ‘02’ if a W2 magnetic media file is required for the state of SC only.) !IDGV - State SUI Registration *The [IDGV Definition|IDGV#DefinitionTab] tab must be set up with ‘State SUI Registration’ for State/Province: South Carolina *The [IDGV Variables|IDGV#VariablesTab] tab must be set up with ‘State SUI Registration’ for State/Province: South Carolina *‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’ - Must be ‘02’ to generate UI wage magnetic media file for state of South Carolina. !!State File Procedures *The state of South Carolina Department of Revenue accepts filing of W-2s via magnetic media using the EFW2 file format, and the filing of Quarterly UI wages via magnetic media also using the same format. *Records required for the W2 reporting are: Codes RA,RE,RW,RS,RT,RF. For the UI wage reporting the required records are: Code RA,RE,RS,RT. *South Carolina State requires filing of the RI state file by itself, therefore, [IDGV] must be set up so that for State Registration of South Carolina, the [IDGV Variables|IDGV#VariablesTab]: **‘W2 STATE MEDIA FILING’ 02 – State requires its own file, do not include other state information in the state file. !Annual W2 Wage Reporting – EFW2 Format [RPYEU] must be run and the following selected to generate South Carolina state file information: |Report List Filters, Select State:|South Carolina, 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 %%warning The Directory and Media File Name parameters must be populated or an output file will not be produced.%% !!State Magnetic Media Reporting – EFW2 Format !Record Name: Code RA – Submitter Record (Same as the Federal Code RA) [{InsertPage page='W2_EFW2_RECORD_RA'}] \\ !Record Name: Code RE – Employer Record (Same as the Federal Code RE) [{InsertPage page='W2_EFW2_RECORD_RE'}] \\ !Record Name: Code RW - Employee Wage Record (Same as the Federal Code RW) ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant "RW" |3-11|Social Security Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SSN’ (seq 2500)\\ \\If an invalid SSN is encountered, this field is entered with zeroes |12-26|Employee First Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-FIRST-NAME’ (seq 2510) |27-41|Employee Middle Name or Initial|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-MIDDLE’ (seq 2520) |42-61|Employee Last Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LAST-NAME’ (seq 2530) |62-65|Employee Suffix|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SUFFIX’ (seq 2540) |66-87|Employee Location Address|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LOCN-ADDR’ (seq 2600) |88-109|Employee Delivery Address|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-DELIV-ADDR’ (seq 2610) |110-131|Employee City|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-CITY’ (seq 2620) |132-133|Employee State Abbreviation|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-STATE’ (seq 2630) |134-138|Employee ZIP Code|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP’ (seq 2640) |139-142|Employee ZIP Code Extension|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 2650) |143-147|Blank| |148-170|Employee Foreign State/Province|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-STATE’ (seq 2660) |171-185|Employee Foreign Postal Code|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-POSTAL’ (seq 2670) |186-187|Employee Country Code|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-COUNTRY’ (seq 2680) |188-198|Wages, Tips and Other Compensation|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-WAGE’ (seq 3000) |199-209|Federal Income Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-TAX’ (seq 3010) |210-220|Social Security Wages|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-WAGE’ (seq 3020) |221-231|Social Security Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TAX’ (seq 3030) |232-242|Medicare Wages & Tips|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-WAGE’ (seq 3040) |243-253|Medicare Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-TAX’ (seq 3050) |254-264|Social Security Tips|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TIP’ (seq 3060) |265-275|Advanced Earned Income Credit|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EIC’ (seq 3080) |276-286|Dependent Care Benefits|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-DEP-CARE’ (seq 3090) |287-297|Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 401(k)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-D’ (seq 4030) |298-308|Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 403(b)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-E’ (seq 4040) |309-319|Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 408(k)(6)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-F’ (seq 4050) |320-330|Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 457(b)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-G’ (seq 4060) |331-341|Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 501(c)(18)(D)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-H’ (seq 4070) |342-352|Filler |353-363|Non-qualified Plan section 457|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-NQUAL-457’ (seq 3102) |364-374|Employer Contribution to a Health Savings Account|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-W’ (seq 4190) |375-385|Non-qualified Plan Not Section 457|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-NQUAL-N457’ (seq 3104) |386-407|Blank| |408-418|Employer Cost of Premiums for Group Term Life Insurance Over $50000|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-C’ (seq 4020) |419-429|Income from Non-statutory Stock Options|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-V’ (seq 4180) |430-485|Blank| |486|Statutory Employee Indicator|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-STAT-EE’ (seq 6000)\\ \\If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered |487|Blank| |488|Retirement Plan Indicator|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-RETIRE-PLAN’ (seq 6020)\\ \\If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered |489|Third-Party Sick Pay Indicator|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-3PARTY-SICK’ (seq 6060)\\ \\If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered |490-512|Blank| !Record Name: Code RS - State Wage Record ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant "RS" |3-4|State Code\\ \\ Appropriate FIPS postal numeric code|Derived from the State being reported, from [IDFDV] sequence 7000\\ \\Numeric code for South Carolina is ‘45’ |5-9|Taxing Entity Code|If County, City or School district tax is reported, this field is derived from [IDGV] 'W2 TAXING ENTITY' field for the County, City or School district tax being reported |10-18|Social Security Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SSN’ (seq 2500)\\ \\If an invalid SSN is encountered, this field is entered with zeroes |19-33|Employee First Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-FIRST-NAME’ (seq 2510) |34-48|Employee Middle Name or Initial|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-MIDDLE’ (seq 2520) |49-68|Employee Last Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LAST-NAME’ (seq 2530) |69-72|Employee Suffix|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SUFFIX’ (seq 2540) |73-94|Employee Location Address|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LOCN-ADDR’ (seq 2600) |95-116|Employee Delivery Address|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-DELIV-ADDR’ (seq 2610) |117-138|Employee City|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-CITY’ (seq 2620) |139-140|Employee State Abbreviation|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-STATE’ (seq 2630) |141-145|Employee ZIP Code|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP’ (seq 2640) |146-149|Employee ZIP Code Extension|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 2650) |150-154|Blank| |155-177|Employee Foreign State/Province|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-STATE’ (seq 2660) |178-192|Employee Foreign Postal Code|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-POSTAL’ (seq 2670) |193-196|Not required by the state of South Carolina for W2 Wage Reporting| |197-202|Reporting Period|Enter the last month and 4 digit year for the calendar period for which report applies (i. e. 122007 for December 2007) |202-247|Not required by the state of South Carolina for W2 Wage Reporting| |248-267|State Employer Account Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-STATE-REGIST’ for the reporting state\\ \\When [RPYEU] is run, if the Media Format = ‘State SUI File Format’, then this field contains the SUI Registration Number from [IDGV] for the SUI Registration of the State. |268-273|Blank| |274-275|State Code|Appropriate FIPS postal numeric code|Derived from the State being reported (e.g. South Carolina numeric code is "45") |276-286|State Taxable Wages|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-ST-WAGE-HOME’(7020) and ‘W2-ST-WAGE-WORK’ (7030) |287-297|State Income Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-ST-TAX-HOME’ (7040) and ‘W2-ST-TAX-WORK’ (7050) |298-512|Not required by the state of South Carolina| ;Multiple Code RS Records:Multiple code RS records are generated for an employee if there are applicable county, city or school district tax information to be reported for a state. In this case, the State wages and tax will be zero for the subsequent code RS records. !Record Name: Code RT - Total Record (same as federal code RT) ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant "RT" |3-9|Number of RW Records|Total number of code "RW" records reported since last code "RE" record |10-24|Wages, Tips and Other Compensation|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-WAGE’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |25-39|Federal Income Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-TAX’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |40-54|Social Security Wages|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-WAGE’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |55-69|Social Security Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TAX’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |70-84|Medicare Wages and Tips|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-WAGE’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |85-99|Medicare Tax Withheld|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-TAX’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |100-114|Social Security Tips|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TIP’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |115-129|Advanced Earned Income Credit|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EIC’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |130-144|Dependent Care Benefits|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-DEP-CARE’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |145-159|Deferred Compensation Contributions to Section 401(k)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-D’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |160-174|Deferred Compensation Contributions to Section 403(b)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-E’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |175-189|Deferred Compensation Contributions to Section 408(k)(6)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-F’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |190-204|Deferred Compensation Contributions to Section 457(b)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-G’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |205-219|Deferred Compensation Contributions to Section 501(c)(18)(D)|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-H’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |220-234|Filler |235-249|Non-Qualified Plan Section 457|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: 'W2-NQUAL-457', total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |250-264|Employer Contribution to a Health Savings Account|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-W’, total of all code ‘RW’ records since last ‘RE’ record |265-279|Non-Qualified Plan Not Section 457|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-NQUAL-N457’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |280-309|Blank| |310-324|Employer Cost of Premiums for Group Term Life Insurance over $50000|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-C’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |325-339|Income Tax Withheld by Third-Party Payer|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-3RD-PARTY-TAX’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |340-354|Income from Non-statutory Stock options|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-V’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record |355-512|Blank| !Record Name: Code RF - Final Record (same as federal code RF) ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant "RF" |3-7|Blank| |8-16|Number of RW Records|Total number of code "RW" records on file |17-512|Blank| !!State Quarterly UI Wage Reporting – EFW2 format [RPYEU] must be run and the following selected to generate South Carolina State file information: *South Carolina state must be selected in the ‘Report List Filters’. *'Annual Form Code’ – use the standard supplied form code HL$US-W2-2014. The ‘Variables’ will need to be entered into this Form code for specific use in the installation. *The ‘Quarterly Form Code’ must be left blank in order to produce UI wage file in EFW2 format. |Period Type|Quarter |Period End Date|Enter the quarter end date, i.e. 31-Mar-2014 |Media File Type|State SUI File Format %%warning If the Directory Name/Media File Name is not supplied, an output file will not be produced.%% !!Quarterly UI Wage Magnetic Media Reporting – EFW2 Format !Record Name: Code RA - Transmitter Record ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant ‘RA’ |3-395 SC|Not Used|Fill with blanks |396-422|Contact Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-NAME’ (seq 1250) |423-437|Contact Phone Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-TEL’ (seq 1260) |438-442|Contact Phone Extension|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-TEL-EXT’ (seq 1270) |443-445|Blank| |446-485|Contact E-mail|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-EMAIL’ (seq 1280) |486-488 SC|Not required| |489-298 SC|Contact Fax|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-FAX’ (seq 1290) |499-512 SC|Blank| !Record Name: Code RE - Employer Record ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant ‘RE’ |3-6|Tax year CCYY|From user specified FROM-TO period converted to CCYY |7-39 SC|Not Used|Fill with blanks |40-96|Employer Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-NAME’ (seq 2010) |97-118|Employer Location Address|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-LOCN-ADDR’ (seq 2020) |119-512 SC|Blank| !Record Name: Code RS - Supplemental Record (Use for State Wage Reporting) ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant ‘RS’ |3-4|State Code|Appropriate FIPS postal numeric code|Derived from the State being reported, from [IDFDV] sequence 7000\\ \\South Carolina = ‘45’ |5-9 SC|Not Used|Fill with blanks |10-18|Social Security Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SSN’ (seq 2500)\\ \\If an invalid SSN is encountered, this field is entered with zeroes |19-33|Employee First Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-FIRST-NAME’ (seq 2510) |34-48|Employee Middle Name or Initial|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-MIDDLE’ (seq 2520) |49-68|Employee Last Name|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LAST-NAME’ (seq 2530) |69-196 SC|Not Used|Fill with blanks |197-202|Reporting Period MMCCYY|From user specified Period End Date converted to MMCCYY for the quarter\\ \\e.g. Period End Date = ‘31-Dec-2003’, then reporting period is ‘122003’ |203-213|State Quarterly Unemployment Insurance Total Wages|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-ST-WAGE-HOME’ and ‘W2-ST-WAGE-WORK’ |214-261 SC|Not Required|Fill with blanks |262-267 SC|State Employer Account Number|Derived from [IDFDV] Field Identifier: ‘W2-STATE-REGIST’ for the reporting state\\ \\When [RPYEU] is run, if the Media Format = ‘State SUI File Format’, then this field contains the SUI Registration Number from [IDGV] for the SUI Registration of the state |268-512 SC|Blank| !Record Name: Code RT - Total Record ||Column||Description||Source |1-2|Record Identifier|Constant ‘RT’ |3-512 SC|Blank| ---- ![Notes|Edit:Internal.Tax Reporting - SC] [{InsertPage page='Internal.Tax Reporting - SC' default='Click to create a new notes page'}]