# Tax Forms

**Form 941**: **Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return**: used to report income, social security, and medicare taxes that have been withheld and remitted. It is due at the end of the month following the end of a quarter.

**Form 943: Employer’s Annual Federal Tax Return for Agricultural Employees**: used to report federal income, social security, and/or medicare taxes for agricultural employees. It is due to be submitted to the IRS by January 31st after the end of a tax year.

**Form 940: Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment Tax Return**: used to report federal unemployment (FUTA) tax payments. It is typically due on January 31st after the year-end.

**Form W-2: Wage and Tax Statement**: used to report on wages and taxes withheld for employees during a calendar tax year. Copies of this form are provided to employees. It is due to be submitted to the Social Security Administration (SSA) by January 31st after the end of a tax year.

**Form 1099-NEC: Nonemployee Compensation**: used to report on payments made to contractors. A copy of this form is provided to contractors. It is due to be submitted to the IRS by January 31st after the end of a tax year.

**State and Local taxes:** there are several forms for state and local payroll taxes that Zeal supports.