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MAJOR TAX FORM CHANGES FOR 2011 (as of 08/12/2011)
Form
Type
Reprogramming
Required?
Details
W-3 YES Width of Box b expanded to accommodate 5 new check boxes, and all other information has been pushed down 2 lines.  Box 9 (Advance EIC payments) and Box 12b (HIRE exempt wages) boxes have been grayed out.   Boxes 16 and 17 have moved to the left side of the form
1042S YES Width of Boxes 3, 4, 5, and 6 changed. Height of Boxes 5 and 6 reduced to 1.5 lines (???).  Boxes 4, 5, and 6 moved. 
1096 YES Two new check boxes added in such a way that reprogramming will be required for every type of filing except W-2G.
1098-C YES "Corrected" check box and 4a check box moved left. Boxes 6a, 6c, and 7 check boxes moved right apparently just to annoy filers.
1099-A MAYBE Removed one check box and moved the other..
1099-B YES Boxes 3, 5, and 6 wording changed. check box added to Box 6.  Former Box 3 is now new Box 14. Old box 7 split into Boxes 7 and 8. Old boxes 8 and 9 now combined in new Box 9.  Old Box 12 has been split into new Boxes 12 and 13.  Two new Boxes, 14 and 15 have been added.  Account Number and CUSIP number box positions have been switched to maximize confusion.
1099-C MAYBE
Removed one check box and moved the other. Box 5 label changed.
1099-DIV YES Changed size and location of Boxes 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d.  "2nd TIN not." check box and "Corrected" check box moved.
1099-H MAYBE No changes to form layout, but a new "Copy 1 for Recipient' has been added.
1099-R MAYBE New Box 10 "Amount allocable to IRR within 5 years" added beside Box 11.
5498 MAYBE
Boxes 12a, 12b, 13a, 13b, 13c are shifted up and re-sized. 
940 ??? (not yet released)
Release of 2011 IRS Revision expected November 2011. 
941 YES Page 1: New Line 5e, "Tax due on unreported tips" added.  Boxes 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d grayed out and overprinted "Do Not Complete Lines 6a-6d".  Boxes 7a, 7b, and Lines 12c and 12d have been removed. 



 
MINOR TAX FORM CHANGES FOR 2011
Form
Type
Reprogramming
Required?
Details
W-2 NO Box 9, "Advanced EIC payment" shaded out.
W-2C NO Minor backer changes
W-2G NO Minor backer changes
L4UP NO Minor backer changes
L4UPA NO Minor backer changes
L3UP NO Minor backer changes
L4UPW NO Minor backer changes
L275 NO Minor backer changes
L87 NO Minor backer changes
W-3C NO Minor backer changes: ccurrent form is dated 4-2010.
W-4 NO Personal Allowances Worksheet updated.
W-4P NO Personal Allowances Worksheet updated.  
1098 NO Minor backer changes
1098-E NO Minor backer changes.
1098-T NO Minor backer changes.
1099-A MAYBE Removed one check box and moved the other..
1099 CAP NO Minor backer changes.
1099-G NO Minor backer changes, "$" added to Box 11.
1099-INT NO Minor backer changes.
1099-LTC NO Minor backer changes.
1099-MISC NO Minor backer changes
1099-OID NO Minor backer changes
1099-Q NO Minor backer changes
1099-S NO Minor backer changes
1099-SA NO Minor backer changes
5498-ESA NO Minor wording changes
5498-SA NO Minor backer changes
941B NO The 2009 revision is still the latest version: no programming changes for 2011.
I-9 NO As of this date, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services web site (www.uscis.gov) declares that the correct I-9  form Edition Date is "Rev. 08/07/09". The revision date can be found on the lower right hand corner of the form. 


OBSOLETE FORMS
2010 Part Number 2011 Recommended Replacement Description




 
NEW FORMS FOR 2011
2011 Part Number Description




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