Standard Report - 941 Report

Overview

Updated 02/17/2023

Report Description

The 941 is for employers withholding income tax, social security tax, or Medicare tax from an employee’s paycheck or an employee who must pay the employer’s portion of those taxes - in which case the employee must use the 941 Form to report those taxes on a quarterly basis. This report makes filing quarterly 941 Federal Tax Returns easy.

Parameters

Parameter Name	Options	Explanation
Year Quarter	List of Year followed by quarter name or Year followed by quarter name then | and Staffing Company (if Supplier property GenerateSeparateGSXMLFile Is set to True)	Shows the Year, Quarter, and the staffing company from the Config Year (Admin>Employer>Config Year). The year shown is of this year or the prior year.

Report Fields

Field Name	Explanation	Notes
Employer identification number (EIN)	FEIN of supplier
Name	Full name of supplier
Trade name	Not pulled
Address	Street1 and Street2 from address of the supplier
City	City from address of supplier
State	State from address of supplier
ZIP code	Zip code from address of supplier
Foreign country name	Not pulled
Foreign province/county	Not pulled
Foreign postal code	Not pulled
Report for this Quarter of	1: January, February, March is checked if the report is run for Q1 2: April, May, June is checked if the report is run for Q2 3: July, August, September is checked if the report is run for Q3 4: October, November, December is checked if the report is run for Q4
1 Number of employees who received wages, tips, or other compensation for the pay period including: Mar. 12 (Quarter 1), June 12 (Quarter 2), Sept. 12 (Quarter 3), or Dec. 12 (Quarter 4)	Shows the Total941Employees from GS_Company941Info
2 Wages, tips, and other compensation	Shows the Total941Wages from GS_Company941Info
3 Federal income tax withheld from wages, tips, and other compensation	Shows the Total941IncomeTaxWithheld from GS_Company941Info
4 If no wages, tips, and other compensation are subject to social security or Medicare tax Check and go to line 6.	Checked if NotSubjectToIndicator from GS_Company941Info is True
5a Taxable social security wages* .	Shows TaxableSocialSecurityWages from GS_Company941Info under Column 1 and TaxableSocialSecurityWages * .124 under Column 2	* Include taxable qualified sick and family leave wages paid in this quarter of 2023 for leave taken after March 31, 2022, and before October 1, 2022, on line 5a. Use lines 5a(i) and 5a(ii) only for taxable qualified sick and family leave wages paid in this quarter of 2023 for leave taken after March 31, 2021, and before April 1, 2022.
5a (i) Qualified sick leave wages* .	Shows FFCRAEmployee & FFCRADependent Care Wages from GS_Company941Info
5a (ii) Qualified family leave wages* .	Shows FFCRAEmergencyFMLA Wages from GS_Company941Info
5b Taxable social security tips...	Shows TaxableSocialSecurityTips from GS_Company941Info under Column 1 and TaxableSocialSecurityTips * .124 under Column 2
5c Taxable Medicare wages & tips...	Shows TaxableMedicareWagesTips from GS_Company941Info under Column 1 and TaxableMedicareWagesTips * .029 under Column 2
5d Taxable wages & tips subject to Additional Medicare Tax withholding	Shows AdditionalTaxableMedicareWagesTips from GS_Company941Info under Column 1 and AdditionalTaxableMedicareWagesTips * .009 under Column 2
5e Total social security and Medicare taxes. Add Column 2 from lines 5a, 5a(i), 5a(ii), 5b, 5c, and 5d	Shows the sum of values from Column 2 of 5a, 5b, 5c and 5d
5f Section 3121(q) Notice and Demand - Tax due on unreported tips (see instructions) ..	Not pulled, default value 0.00 shown
6 Total taxes before adjustments. Add lines 3, 5e, and 5f ..	Sum of values from question 3, 5e and 5f
7 Current quarter's adjustment for fractions of cents ..	Shows the FractionOfCentsAdjustment from GS_Company941Info
8 Current quarter's adjustment for sick pay ..	Shows the SickPayAdjustment from GS_Company941Info
9 Current quarter's adjustments for tips and group-term life insurance .......	Shows the IncomeTaxWithheldAdjustment from GS_Company941Info
10 Total taxes after adjustments. Combine lines 6 through 9 ..	Shows the sum of values from questions 6, 7, 8 and 9
11a Qualified small business payroll tax credit for increasing research activities. Attach Form 8974	Not pulled, default value 0.00 shown
11b Nonrefundable portion of credit for qualified sick and family leave wages for leave taken before April 1, 2022
11c Reserved for future use
11d Nonrefundable portion of credit for qualified sick and family leave wages for leave taken after March 31, 2022, and before October 1, 2022.
11e Reserved for future use
11f Reserved for future use
11g Total nonrefundable credits. Add lines 11a, 11b, and 11d	Shows the sum of values from questions 11a, 11b, and 11c
12 Total taxes after adjustments and nonrefundable credits. Subtract line 11g from line 10.	Shows the difference of value of line 11g from line 10
13a Total deposits for this quarter, including overpayment applied from a prior quarter and overpayments applied from Form 941-X, 941-X (PR), 944-X, or 944X (SP) filed in the current quarter.
13b Reserved for future use
13c Refundable portion of credit for qualified sick and family leave wages for leave taken before April 1, 2022
13d Reserved for future use
13e Refundable portion of credit for qualified sick and family leave wages for leave taken after March 31, 2022, and before October 1, 2022
13f Reserved for future use
13g Total deposits and refundable credits. Add lines 13a, 13c, and 13e.
13h Reserved for future use
13i Reserved for future use
14 Balance due. If line 12 is more than line 13g, enter the difference and see instructions...	Calculated as value from question 12 – value from question 13g if the value in question 12 is greater than value in question 13g
15 Overpayment. If line 13g is more than line 12, enter the difference	Shows the difference of value from question 12 and question 13g if value in question 12 is less than value in question 13g
Check one:	Apply to next return. Is checked if ApplyToNextIndicator from GS_Company941Info is True Send a refund. . Is checked if RefundedIndicator from GS_Company941Info is True
16 Check one:	Line 12 on this return is less than $2,500 or line 12 on the return for the prior quarter was less than $2,500, and you didn't incur a $100,000 next-day deposit obligation during the current quarter. If line 12 for the prior quarter was less than $2,500 but line 12 on this return is $100,000 or more, you must provide a record of your federal tax liability. If you are a monthly schedule depositor, complete the deposit schedule below; if you are a semiweekly schedule depositor, attach Schedule B (Form 941). Go to Part 3. [Is not checked from the logic of the report] You were a monthly schedule depositor for the entire quarter. Enter your tax liability for each month and total liability for the quarter, then go to Part 3. [Is checked if the value of supplier property GS_Company941Info_MonthlyDepositorIndicator is True] Tax liability: Month 1 [shows the value of FirstMonthLiability from GS_MonthLiability if the value of supplier property GS_Company941Info_MonthlyDepositorIndicator is True] Month 2 [shows the value of SecondMonthLiability from GS_MonthLiability if the value of supplier property GS_Company941Info_MonthlyDepositorIndicator is True] Month 3 [shows the value of ThirdMonthLiability from GS_MonthLiability if the value of supplier property GS_Company941Info_MonthlyDepositorIndicator is True] Total liability for quarter [shows the sum of Month 1, Month 2 and Month 3] You were a semiweekly schedule depositor for any part of this quarter. Complete Schedule B (Form 941), Report of Tax Liability for Semiweekly Schedule Depositors, and attach it to Form 941. [Is checked if the value of the supplier property GS_Company941Info_SemiweeklyDepositorIndicator is True]
17 If your business has closed or you stopped paying wages. Check here, and enter the final date you paid wages [ ]; also attach a statement to your return. See instructions.	Not pulled for both checkbox and textbox field
18 If you are a seasonal employer and you do not have to file a return for every quarter of the year. Check here [ ]	Not pulled
19 Qualified health plan expenses allocable to qualified sick leave wages for leave taken before April 1, 2022
20 Qualified health plan expenses allocable to qualified family leave wages for leave taken before April 1, 2022
21 Reserved for future use
22 Reserved for future use
23 Qualified sick leave wages for leave taken after March 31, 2022 and before October 1, 2022
24 Qualified health plan expenses allocable to qualified sick leave wages reported on line 23
25 Amounts under certain collectively bargained agreements allocable to qualified sick leave wages reported on line 23
26 Qualified family leave wages for leave taken after March 31, 2022, and before October 1, 2022
27 Qualified health plan expenses allocable to qualified family leave wages reported on line 26
28 Amounts under certain collectively bargained agreements allocable to qualified family leave wages reported on line 26
Do you want to allow an employee, a paid tax preparer, or another person to discuss this return with the IRS? See the instructions for details.	Yes is checked if DesigneeIndicator from GS_Company940 is True No is checked if DesigneeIndicator from GS_Company940 is False
[If Yes]: Designee's name and phone number	Shows the DesigneeName and DesigneePhone from GS_Company940
Select a 5-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) to use when talking to IRS	Shows the DesigneePin from GS_Company940
Sign your name here	Not pulled
Date	Not pulled
Print your name here	Not pulled
Print your title here	Not pulled
Best daytime phone	Not pulled
Check if you are self-employed	Not pulled
Preparer's name	Not pulled
PTIN	Not pulled
Preparer's signature	Not pulled
Date	Not pulled
Firm's name (or yours if self-employed)	Not pulled
EIN	Not pulled
Address	Not pulled
Phone	Not pulled
City	Not pulled
State	Not pulled
ZIP code	Not pulled

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