Learn about Massachusetts' W-2 filing requirements and deadlines, and quickly e-file your W-2 forms accurately.
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State Tax | Form | Filing Requirement | Filing Method |
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Yes, Wages are taxable | Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement | Mandatory | Electronic /Paper We recommend electronic filing |
Employers withholding Massachusetts state income tax must file W-2 forms for the 2024 tax year. This applies to businesses of all sizes, from small operations to large organizations. Accurate filing is essential to ensure compliance with Massachusetts' reporting standards and avoid penalties.
Ensure the following key fields on the W-2 form are correctly filled:
Enter the state and employer's state ID number in Box 15. This is required if Massachusetts state income tax is being withheld from the employee’s wages.
TEnter the total wages, tips, or other compensation in Box 16. This amount should reflect what is subject to Massachusetts state income tax.
Enter the Massachusetts state income tax amount withheld from the employee’s wages in Box 17.
Enter the amount of the employee's contribution to the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave program.
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File Massachusetts W-2 FormEmployers must file W-2 forms electronically for 50 or more submissions. TaxZerone simplifies this process with easy e-filing.
Simply enter or upload your employee information, review it, and submit it. We’ll take care of the rest after submission.
Employers with 49 or fewer employees may submit paper W-2 Forms; However, you must also submit the required Reconciliation Form M-3.
Mailing Address:
Massachusetts Department of Revenue
Form W-2 Reports,
PO Box 7015,
Boston, MA 02204.
Recommendation: While paper filing is an option, e-filing with TaxZerone is recommended for faster processing, greater accuracy, and ease of use.
To amend mistakes on previously filed W-2 forms in Massachusetts, you must submit Form W-2c. This form corrects errors related to wages, taxes, or employee information. By filing the W-2c, you ensure your records are accurate and meet Massachusetts’ reporting requirements. This step is important for avoiding compliance issues and penalties associated with incorrect filings.
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Form M-3 is the Massachusetts Employer’s Annual Reconciliation of Income Taxes Withheld. It reconciles state income tax withheld from employee wages with amounts paid to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. If you file W-2 forms on paper, you must also submit Form M-3 by January 31.
Missing or False W-2: A fine of up to $1,000 and/or up to 1 year in prison.
Late Payment: 1% penalty per month (max 25%) on unpaid taxes.
Late Filing: 1% penalty per month (max 25%) on balance due.
To correct an error on Form W-2, you need to file Form W-2c electronically or on paper. TaxZerone makes this process easier by supporting electronic filing for corrections, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
If you are correcting Form W-2 on paper, it must be mailed to:
Mailing Address:
Massachusetts Department of Revenue
Form W-2 Correction
PO Box 7030
Boston, MA 02204.