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Use this dialog to enter setup information for a selected employee.
Employees window. Open this dialog from the Tax Withholdings & Deductions tab of the Setup > Employees window by clicking the button for a Local W/H item. Click the Other tab.
Employee Information dialog. Open this dialog from the Tax Withholdings & Deductions tab of the Employee Information dialog by clicking the button for a Local W/H item. Click the Other tab.
See also: Overview of employee setup
Fields & buttons
Displays the description of the selected withholding item.
If the employee has specified an additional local withholding amount per paycheck, enter the amount in this field.
If the employee has specified an additional percentage of gross pay, enter the percentage in this field.
Certain localities allow for an exemption amount based on marital status, number of dependents, and job status. These exemptions are determined in such a way that no single table can be created to correctly reflect the calculation, and the amount may differ among employees.
If applicable for the current employee, calculate the annual exemption amount and enter it in this field.
Some localities give extra allowances for being over age 65. Mark the appropriate checkbox(es) if this applies to the employee or the employee's spouse.
Some localities give extra allowances for being blind. Mark the appropriate checkbox(es) if this applies to the employee or the employee's spouse.
If you enter a fixed amount (or a fixed percentage of gross pay) for local tax to be withheld from this employee's paychecks, the application uses this amount or percentage and disregards all other local withholding instructions.
However, if the Use greater of fixed or calc'd amt checkbox is marked, the application calculates the local withholding and uses the calculated amount if it is greater than the local withholding specified in the Fixed amount field (or the Fixed percentage field).
Some localities specify a percentage of federal withholding for local tax, which may vary among employees.
If appropriate for the current employee, enter the percentage to use for this calculation.
If you enter a fixed amount (or a fixed percentage of gross pay) for local tax to be withheld from an employee's paychecks, the application uses that amount (or percentage) and disregards all other local withholding instructions.
However, if the Use greater of fixed or calc'd amt checkbox is marked, the application calculates the local withholding and uses the calculated amount if it is greater than the local withholding specified in the Fixed amount field (or the Fixed percentage field).
Enter the General Ledger liability and expense account numbers in the Liability G/L account and Expense G/L account fields, if applicable.