Vermont Annual and Quarterly Reporting#

What's New for Tax Year 2011#

The state of Vermont accepts W2 wage reporting via the standard SSA EFW2 file format.

The following changes have been noted for reporting W2 wages to the Federal Government:

  • (W2 File) A new field, 'Kind of Employer' has been added to the RE Employer Record (position 174). This is a required field.
  • (W2 File) A new field, 'Cost of Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage' has been added to the RW Employee Record (positions 463-473) and the RT Total Record (positions 295-309).
  • (W2 File) A new field, 'Designated Roth Contributions Under a Governmental Section 457(b) Plan' has been added to the RO Employee Record (positions 111-121) and the RU Total Record (positions 145-159) Record codes ‘RO’ and ‘RU’ are not required by the state of Vermont for wage reporting

There are no file format changes in UI wage reporting for tax year 2011.

Set Up#

This document contains abbreviated set up requirement for the state of Vermont only, please refer to the general document (US_Annual_Qtrly_Reporting_GEN) for other setup procedure that may also be required.

IDGV - State Registration#

  • The IDGV Definitiontab must be set up for 'State Registration' for State/Province: Vermont.
  • The IDGV Variables tab must be set up for 'State Registration' for State/Province: Vermont.
  • 'W2 STATE MEDIA FILING' - Must be ‘02’ to generate VT State magnetic media file for VT State only.

IDGV - State SUI Registration#

  • The IDGV Definitiontab must be set up with 'State SUI Registration' for State/Province: Vermont.
  • The IDGV Variables tab must be set up with 'State SUI Registration' for State/Province: Vermont.
    • 'W2 STATE MEDIA FILING' - Must be '02' to generate State UI wage file for state of Vermont.

State File Procedures#

  • The state of Vermont Department of Revenue accepts filing of Quarterly UI wages via magnetic media using the ICESA format.
  • Records required for the W2 reporting are: Code E,S,F.

Annual W2 Wage Reporting - EFW2 File Format#

RPYEU must be run and the following selected to generate Vermont state file information:
Report List Filters, Select State:Vermont, USA
Parameters, Annual Form Code:(example: use standard form code‘HL$US-W2-2012’)
Parameters, Period Type:Year
Parameters, Period End Date:Year End Date (i.e. 31-Dec-2011)
Parameters, Media Format:State File Format

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

Required record codes are ‘RA’, ‘RE’, ‘RW’, ‘RS’, ‘RT’, and ‘RF’.

State Magnetic Media Reporting - EFW2 File Format#

Record Name: Code RA - Transmitter Record (Same as the Federal Code RA) #

ColumnDescriptionSource
1-2Record IdentifierConstant "RA"
3-11Submitter’s Employer ID number (EIN)

Numeric only
Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-ER-EIN’ (seq 1000)
12-28Personal Identification Number (PIN) and Software Vendor CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-PIN-NUMBER’ (seq 1010)

Please note that this field consists of an eight character PIN code in positions 12-19, a four character software vendor code in positions 20-23, and five blanks in positions 24-28
29Resub IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-RESUB-IND’ (seq 1020)
30-35Resub WFIDDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-RESUB-WFID’ (seq 1030)
36-37Software CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SOFTWARE’ (seq 1040)
38-94Company NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-NAME’ (seq 1050)
95-116Location AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-LOCN’ (seq 1060)
117-138Delivery AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-DELIV’ (seq 1070)
139-160Company CityDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-CITY’ (seq 1080)
161-162Company State AbbreviationDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-STATE’ (seq 1090)
163-167Company ZIP CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-ZIP’ (seq 1100)
168-171Company ZIP Code ExtensionDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 1110)
172-176Blank
177-199Company Foreign State/ProvinceDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-F-STATE’ (seq 1120)
200-214Company Foreign Postal CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-F-POST’ (seq 1130)
215-216Company Country CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-COMP-COUNTRY’ (seq 1140)
217-273Submitter NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-NAME’ (seq 1150)
274-295Submitter Location AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-LOCN’ (seq 1160)
296-317Submitter Delivery AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-DELIV’ (seq 1170)
318-339Submitter CityDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-CITY’ (seq 1180)
340-341Submitter State AbbreviationDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-STATE’ (seq 1190)
342-346Submitter ZIP CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-ZIP’ (seq 1200)
347-350Submitter ZIP Code ExtensionDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 1210)
351-355Blank
356-378Submitter Foreign State/ProvinceDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-F-STATE’ (seq 1220)
379-393Submitter Foreign Postal CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-F-POST’ (seq 1230)
394-395Submitter Country CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-SUBM-COUNTRY’ (seq 1240)
396-422Contact NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-NAME’ (seq 1250)
423-437Contact Phone NumberDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-TEL’ (seq 1260)
438-442Contact Phone ExtensionDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-TEL-EXT’ (seq 1270)
443-445Blank
446-485Contact E-mailDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-EMAIL’ (seq 1280)
486-488Blank
489-498Contact FAXDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-FAX’ (seq 1290)
499-499Preferred Method of Problem Notification CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-CONT-METH’ (seq 1300)
500-500Preparer CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-PREPARER’ (seq 1310)
501-512Blank

Record Name: Code RE - Employer Record (Same as the Federal Code RE)#

ColumnDescriptionSource
1-2Record IdentifierConstant "RE"
3-6Tax year CCYYFrom user specified FROM-TO period converted to CCYY
7Agent Indicator CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-AGENT-IND’ (seq 1500)
8-16Employer/Agent EINDerived the applicable Federal reporting EIN, from IDGV or IDGR
17-25Agent for EINDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-FOR-EIN’ (seq 1510)
26Terminating Business IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-TERM-BUS’ (seq 1520)
27-30Establishment NumberDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-ESTAB’ (seq 1530)
31-39Other EINDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-OTHER-EIN’ (seq 1540)
40-96Employer NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-NAME’ (seq 2010)
97-118Employer Location AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-LOCN-ADDR’ (seq 2020)
119-140Employer Delivery AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-DELIV-ADDR’ (seq 2030)
141-162Employer CityDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-CITY’ (seq 2040)
163-164Employer State AbbreviationDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-STATE’ (seq 2050)
165-169Employer ZIP CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-ZIP’ (seq 2060)
170-173Employer ZIP Code ExtensionDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 2070)
174-174Kind of EmployerDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-KIND-OF-EMPLOYER’ (seq 2120)
175-178Blank
179-201Employer Foreign State/ProvinceDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-F-STATE’ (seq 2080)
202-216Employer Foreign Postal CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-F-POSTAL’ (seq 2090)
217-218Employer Country CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-COUNTRY’ (seq 2100)
219Employment CodeFrom IDGR ‘W2 Employment Type’ or IPRLU FICA and Medicare method

If IPRLU.FICA method = "Do not calculate" and MEDICARE method is NOT "Do Not Calculate" then the employee is classified as Employment Type ‘Q’ for W2 reporting, otherwise the W2 Type of employment is derived from IDGR

A set of code RE, RW/RO/RS, RT/RU records will be generated for different types of employment
220Tax Jurisdiction CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ER-TAX-JURIS’ (seq 2110)
221Third-Party Sick Pay IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘SUB-3RD-PARTY-SICK’ (seq 1480)
222-512Blank

Record Name: Code RW - Employee Wage Record (Same as the Federal Code RW)#

ColumnDescriptionSource
1-2Record IdentifierConstant "RW"
3-11Social Security NumberDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SSN’ (seq 2500)

If an invalid SSN is encountered, this field is entered with zeroes
12-26Employee First NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-FIRST-NAME’ (seq 2510)
27-41Employee Middle Name or InitialDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-MIDDLE’ (seq 2520)
42-61Employee Last NameDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LAST-NAME’ (seq 2530)
62-65Employee SuffixDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-SUFFIX’ (seq 2540)
66-87Employee Location AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-LOCN-ADDR’ (seq 2600)
88-109Employee Delivery AddressDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-DELIV-ADDR’ (seq 2610)
110-131Employee CityDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-CITY’ (seq 2620)
132-133Employee State AbbreviationDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-STATE’ (seq 2630)
134-138Employee ZIP CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP’ (seq 2640)
139-142Employee ZIP Code ExtensionDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-ZIP-EXT’ (seq 2650)
143-147Blank
148-170Employee Foreign State/ProvinceDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-STATE’ (seq 2660)
171-185Employee Foreign Postal CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-F-POSTAL’ (seq 2670)
186-187Employee Country CodeDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-COUNTRY’ (seq 2680)
188-198Wages, Tips and other compensationDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-WAGE’ (seq 3000)
199-209Federal Income Tax WithheldDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-FIT-TAX’ (seq 3010)
210-220Social Security WagesDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-WAGE’ (seq 3020)
221-231Social Security Tax WithheldDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TAX’ (seq 3030)
232-242Medicare Wages & TipsDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-WAGE’ (seq 3040)
243-253Medicare Tax WithheldDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-MEDI-TAX’ (seq 3050)
254-264Social Security TipsDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-SSN-TIP’ (seq 3060)
265-275Advanced Earned Income CreditDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EIC’ (seq 3080)
276-286Dependent Care BenefitsDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-DEP-CARE’ (seq 3090)
287-297Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 401(k)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-D’ (seq 4030)
298-308Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 403(b)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-E’ (seq 4040)
309-319Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 408(k)(6)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-F’ (seq 4050)
320-330Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 457(b)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-G’ (seq 4060)
331-341Deferred Compensation contribution to Section 501(c)(18)(D)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-H’ (seq 4070)
342-352Military Employee’s Basic Quarters and Combat PayDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-Q’ (seq 4140)
353-363Non-qualified Plan section 457Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-NQUAL-457’ (seq 3102)
364-374Employer Contribution to a Health Savings AccountDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-W’ (seq 4190)
375-385Non-qualified Plan Not section 457Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-NQUAL-N457’ (seq 3104)
386-407Blank
408-418Employer cost of premiums for Group Term Life insurance over $50000Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-C’ (seq 4020)
419-429Income from Non-statutory Stock OptionsDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-V’ (seq 4180)
430-462Blank
463-473Cost of Employer-Sponsored Health CoverageDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-DD’ (seq 4250)
474-485Blank
486Statutory Employee IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-STAT-EE’ (seq 6000)

If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered
487Blank
488Retirement Plan IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-RETIRE-PLAN’ (seq 6020)

If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered
489Third-Party Sick Pay IndicatorDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-3PARTY-SICK’ (seq 6060)

If the amount is non zero, then ‘1’ is entered, otherwise ‘0’ is entered
490-512Blank

Record Name: Code RO - Employee Wage Record (Optional for State Quarterly Reporting)#

ColumnDescriptionSource
1-2 Record IdentifierConstant ‘RO’
3-11Blank
Location 12 to 264
Do not apply to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, or Northern Mariana Islands employees
ColumnDescriptionSource
12-22Allocated TipsDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ALLOC-TIP’ (seq 3070)
23-33Uncollected Employee Tax on Tips

The combination of the uncollected social security tax and the uncollected medicare tax
Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-A’ + Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-B’ (seq 4010)
34-44Medical Savings AccountDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-R’ (seq 4150)
45-55Simple Retirement AccountDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-S’ (seq 4160)
56-66Qualified Adoption ExpensesDerived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-T’ (seq 4170)
67-77Uncollected SSA tax on Group Ins > 50000Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-M’ (seq 4110)
78-88Uncollected Medicare tax on Group Ins > 50000Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier:‘W2-CODE-N’ (seq 4120)
89-110Blank
111-121Designated Roth Contribution under section 457(b)Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-EE’ (seq 4260)
122-264Blank

Location 265 to 362 are for Puerto Rico Employees only.

ColumnDescriptionSource
265Civil Status

266-274Spouse’s SSN

Blank

275-285 - Wages Subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

286-296 - Commissions Subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

297-307 - Allowances Subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

308-318 - Tips Subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

319-329 - Total Wages, commissions, tips, and allowances subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

330-340 - Puerto Rico Tax Withheld - stored as zeroes

341-351 - Retirement Fund Subject to Puerto Rico Tax - stored as zeroes

352-362|Blank|

Location 363 to 384 are for Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, or Northern Mariana Islands employees.

ColumnDescriptionSource
363-373 - Total wages, tips and other compensation subject to Virgin Islands, … income tax - stored as zeroes

374-384 - Virgin Islands, etc… Income Tax Withheld - stored as zeroes

385-512|Blank|

Record Name: Code RS - State Wage Record (Same as the Federal Code RS)#

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-2 - Record Identifier - Constant "RS"

3-4 - State code, appropriate FIPS postal numeric code - system Derived from the State being reported, from IDFDV sequence 7000. - e.g. Vermont is code "50"

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)

193-194 - Employee Country Code|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-EE-COUNTRY’ (seq 2680)

Location 195 to 267 apply to Quarterly UNEMPLOYMENT REPORTING.

If the user specified ‘Period Type’ = ‘Quarter’, then Location 195 to 267 will be filled. Please read document PR_US_QTR_MMREF_Generic.doc for detail for quarterly reporting.

ColumnDescriptionSource
195-196 - Optional code - State Specific Data. If not used, enter 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’

- note that the IDFDV Identifier ‘W2-SUI-WAGE-ER’ is not used to report this field because the value of Identifier ‘W2-SUI-WAGE-ER’ may already been capped by Vertex during the US Tax calculation in UPCALC and therefore for employees who exceed the maximum wage base, this Identifier will contain no SUI Insurance wages, therefore RPYEU is using the State Taxable wages from Identifier ‘W2-ST-WAGE-HOME’ and ‘W2-ST-WAGE-WORK’ that are related to the employee Home GEO and Work GEO code to report SUI Total Wages

214-224 - State Quarterly Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wages - this amount is derived from State Quarterly Unemployment Insurance Total Wages and the SUI Maximum wage base as defined by the State government - please read document PR_US_QTR_MMREF_Generic.doc for detail for quarterly reporting

225-226 - Number of Weeks Worked - From system derived number of Weeks Worked for the Reporting State - the system reads all Pay Headers with pay category = ‘Regular Pay’ that are not reversed with Pay Issue Date falls within the user specified Quarter begin and end date - if the Pay Header’s Work State or Home State is the same as the reporting State, then the Pay Header Tax Weeks is accumulated

227-234 - Date First Employed MMDDCCYY - From system derived latest Employment Hired Date

235-242 - Date of Separation MMDDCCYY - From system derived latest Employment Termination Date that is greater than the Employment Hired Date

243-247|Blank|

248-267 - State Employer Account Number - Derived from IDFDV screen, 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 screen for the SUI Registration of the State

268-273|Blank|

Location 274 to 337 apply to INCOME TAX REPORTING.

If the user specified ‘Period Type’ = ‘Quarter’ or ‘Year’, then Location 274 to 337 will be filled.

ColumnDescriptionSource
274-275 - State code, appropriate FIPS postal numeric code - system Derived from the State being reported - e.g. Vermont code "50"

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)

298-307 - Other State Data, to be defined by each State

308 - Tax Type Code

- this field is used to report County, City or School district tax - if the County, City or School district requires to report taxes along with the State Tax information, then the following values are used for this field: C – City Income Tax D – County Income Tax E – School District Income Tax F – Other Income Tax

- the user must set up IDGV screen for the Local or School Registration by County/City or School district for the following fields on the Variables Tab: - 'W2 STATE MEDIA FILING' - 'W2 TAX TYPE CODE' - 'W2 TAXING ENTITY'

- 'W2 STATE MEDIA FILING' indicates whether the County/City or School should report taxes with the State or not - 'W2 TAX TYPE CODE' must contain the valid Tax Type Code as defined above - 'W2 TAXING ENTITY' contains the Taxing Entity code supplied by the County/City or School government booklet

- if County, City or School district tax is reported, this field is derived from IDGV 'W2 TAX TYPE CODE' field

309-319 - Local Taxable Wages - if School Tax is reported, this field is derived from Identifier ‘W2-SCHL-WAGE’ (seq 6500) - if County Tax is reported, this field is derived from Identifier ‘W2-CN-WAGE-HOME’ and ‘W2-CN-WAGE-WORK’ - if City Tax is reported, this field is derived from : ‘W2-CI-WAGE-HOME’ and ‘W2-CI-WAGE-WORK’

320-330 - Local Income Tax Withheld - if School Tax is reported, this field is derived from Identifier ‘W2-SCHL-TAX’ (seq 6510) - if County Tax is reported, this field is derived from Identifier ‘W2-CN-TAX-HOME’ and ‘W2-CN-TAX-WORK’ - if City Tax is reported, this field is derived from : ‘W2-CI-TAX-HOME’ and ‘W2-CI-TAX-WORK’

331-337 - State Control Number (optional) - blank

338-412 - Supplemental Data 1 - State Specific Data. If not used, enter blanks.

413-487 - Supplemental Data 2 - State Specific Data. If not used, enter blanks.

488-512|Blank|

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 the Federal Code RT)#

ColumnDescriptionSource

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 - Military Employee’s Basic Quarters and Combat Pay|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-Q’, total of all code ‘RW’ records since last ‘RE’ record

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 fo 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

280-294|Blank|

295-309 - Cost of Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-DD’, total of all code "RW" records since last "RE" record

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 RU - Total Record (Optional for State Quarterly Reporting)#

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-2 - Record Identifier - Constant "RU"

3-9 - Number of RO Records - Total number of code "RO" records reported since last code "RE" record

10-24 - Allocated Tips|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-ALLOC-TIP’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

25-39 - Uncollected Employee Tax on Tips|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-A’ and ‘W2-CODE-B’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

40-54 - Medical Savings Account|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-R’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

55-69 - Simple Retirement Account|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-S’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

70-84 - Qualified Adoption Expenses|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-T’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

85-99 - Uncollected SSA tax on Group Ins > 50000|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-M’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

100-114 - Uncollected Medicare tax on Group Ins > 50000|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-N’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

115-144|Blank|

145-159 - Designated Roth Contribution under section 457(b)|Derived from IDFDV Field Identifier: ‘W2-CODE-EE’, total of all code "RO" records since last "RE" record

160-354|Blank|

355-369 - Wages Subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes|

370-384 - Commissions Subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes|

385-399Allowances Subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes
400-414Tips Subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes
415-429Total Wages, commissions, tips, and allowances subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes
430-444Puerto Rico Tax Withheld

Stored as zeroes
445-459Retirement Fund Subject to Puerto Rico tax

Stored as zeroes
460-474Total wages, tips and other compensation subject to Virgin Islands income tax

Stored as zeroes
475-489Virgin Islands, or Guam, or American Samoa, or Northern Mariana Islands Income Tax Withheld

Stored as zeroes
490-512Blank

Record Name: Code RV – Total State Record (Optional, to be Defined by Participating States)#

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-2 - Record Identifier - Constant "RV"

3-512 - To be defined by participating states

Record Name: Code RF - Final Record (Same as the Federal Code RF)#

ColumnDescriptionSource

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 - ICESA File Format#

RPYEU must be run and the following selected to generate Vermont state UI Wage file information:
Media Format:State SUI File Format
Select State:Vermont, USA
  • The state of Vermont must be selected in the 'Report List Filters'.
  • Annual Form Code - Use the standard supplied form code HL$US-W2-2012. The Variables need to be entered in this form code for specific use in the installation.
  • The 'Quarterly Form Code' must be entered in order to produce the UI wage file in ICESA format.
  • Use the supplied form code 'HL$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-2011
  • 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#

Please note that the following ‘Not Required’ fields may or may not always contain blanks. Note: Columns with VT indicates it is a Vermont specific requirement which is not the standard record format

Record Name: Code E - Employer Record #

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-1 - Record Identifier. - Constant ‘E’.

2-3 VT - Report Quarter. - Enter the month end for which the report is being prepared (‘03’,’06’,’09’, or ’12)

4-5 VT - Report Year. - Enter the year for which the report is being prepared (i.e. ‘03’ for 2003)

6-14 - Federal EIN - Enter only numeric characters - Derived from the IDGV State SUI Registration

15-21 VT - State Employer Number. - Assigned by Vermont Department of Labor - Derived from the IDGV State SUI Registration

22-23 VT - Not Required

24-73 - Employer Name. - Enter the first 50 positions of the employer’s name exactly as registered with the state UI agency - Derived from the Entity

74-113 - Employer Street Address - Enter the street address of the Employer - Derived from the Entity Location

114-138 - Employer City - Enter the city of employer’s mailing address - Derived from the Entity Location

139-148 VT - Employer State - Enter the standard two character FIPS postal abbreviation of the employer’s address - Derived from the Entity Location

149-275 VT - Not Required.

Record Name: Code S – Employee Wage Record #

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-1 - Record Identifier. - Constant ‘S’

2-10 - Social Security Number - Employee’s social security number; if not known, enter ‘I’ in position 2 and blanks in position 3-10

11-37 VT - Employee Name. - Enter employee name. Last Name first

38-131 VT - Not Required.

132-140 VT - State QTR Unemployment Insurance Total Wages. - Enter quarterly wages subject to unemployment taxes.

141-142 VT - Not Required

143-149 VT - State Employer Number. - Assigne by VT Department of Employment and Training - Derived from the IDGV State SUI Registration

150-159 VT - Not Required

160-160 VT - Hourly/Salaried Flag - ‘H’=Hourly Employee; ‘S’=Salaried Employee - 161-161 VT -Employee Gender - ‘M’=Male; ‘F’=Female.

162-165 VT - Total Hours Worksed - Fill with Zeros

166-171 VT - Hourly Wages - Fill with Zeros

172-275 VT|Blank|

Record Name: Code F - Final Record #

ColumnDescriptionSource

1-1 - Record Identifier. - Constant ‘F’.

2-7 VT|Blank|

8-18 VT - Quarterly Total Gross Wages in File - QTR gross wages subject to all taxes. Total of this field for all ‘S’ records in the file

19-275 VT|Blank|


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