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23 January 2018

Kentucky 2018 income tax withholding tables released, Form W-2 filing reminders

The Kentucky Department of Revenue has released the 2018 income tax withholding computer formula and wage-bracket tables.

The Kentucky 2018 standard deduction amount increases to $2,530, up from $2,480 for 2017.

Supplemental rate of withholding

A supplemental withholding rate is not available. (103 KAR 18:070)

2017 Form W-2 filing reminders

Employers reporting 100 or more 2017 Forms W-2 are required to file on CD-ROM or via the Department's website. Employers reporting less than 100 Forms W-2 may file on paper, by CD or electronically.

The deadline for filing the 2017 Forms W-2 is January 31, 2018. An extension of 30 days for filing Forms W-2 may be granted if requested in writing prior to the January 31 due date.

For more information, see the 2017 Form W-2 specifications.

For more information, see the Department's website or contact the Department's Withholding Tax Section by e-mail, phone +1 502 564 7287, or fax +1 502 564 3685.

Contact Information

For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:

Workforce Advisory Services — Employment Tax Advisory
• Debera Salam(713) 750-1591
• Kristie Lowery(704) 331-1884
• Kenneth Hausser(732) 516-4558
• Debbie Spyker(720) 931-4321

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