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Where can I find all information related to PENTA and 2024 End of Year?

Where can I find the End of Year Guides?

Where can I review the End of Year Bulletins?

Applies To

Penta for Windows

End of Year

Payroll

Bulletins

• Bulletin 1 - Preparing for Year-End 2024 and Payroll Year 2025

• Bulletin 2 - Ordering Forms

  • Nelco Solutions Online Store

  • View file
    name 2024 EOY Payroll Summary.pdf

  • View file
    name 2024 1099 EOY Summary.pdf

• Bulletin 3 - Year-End Tax Kit Reservation

  • Reservation form

• Bulletin 4 - End of Year Guides

If you don't receive the bulletins, please email updates@penta.com to be added to our distribution list.

End of Year Guides

State Tax Withholding Guide

Used for setting up withholding codes in states that require special setup.

December Tax Kit Details

The 2024 December End of Year Tax Kit includes Federal and State changes announced prior to December 13th. This includes changes/updates to the following:

• Federal EFW2 Record layout changes - RO(Employee Optional) Record & RU(Total Optional) Record were updated to add Box 12 code II Income from Exclusion OF Medicaid Waiver Payments (IEMWP-II).

• Federal FICA Limit of $176,100 for 2025 has been added to the Tax Database

• Alabama Overtime Wages reporting.

  • Alabama DOR proposes that exempt overtime wages be reported in Box 14 of employees Form W-2. We’ve added the ability for this exemption to Box 14 of the Alabama W-2s. 

• Delaware Paid Leave Tax Types – DE-PFL, DE-PML, DE-PPL. Review this Knowledge Base article on this new tax type and how to set it up: Setting up Delaware Paid Leave 

• New Iowa state withholding allowance statuses. 

• New Maine Paid Family Leave. Review this Knowledge Base article on this new tax type and how to set it up: Maine Paid Family Leave  

• Revisions to Maryland Paid Family and Medical Leave. 

  • The effective date for MD-FML was changed from 2024/10/01 to 2025/07/01, so MD-FML will not be added to Box 14 until EOY 2025. 

• Vermont VT-CCC Tax Type Reporting. 

  • Vermont State EFW2 changes - Report Tax Type VT-CCC information on the RS Record in positions 338-348. 

January Tax Kit Details

The 2025 January Tax Kit includes Federal and State changes announced prior to January 17th. This includes changes/updates to the following:

• coming soon!