Defining State Withholding Tax Marital Statuses

To define state withholding tax (SWT) marital statuses for individual states, use the SWT Marital Status USA component (GPUS_SWT_MAR_STAT).

Page Used to Define SWT Marital Statuses

Page Name Definition Name Usage

SWT Marital Status USA Page

GPUS_SWT_MAR_STAT

Define SWT marital statuses.

SWT Marital Status USA Page

Use the SWT Marital Status USA page (GPUS_SWT_MAR_STAT) to define SWT marital statuses.

Navigation:

Set Up HCM, and then Product Related, and then Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt, and then Taxes, and then SWT Marital Status USA, and then SWT Marital Status USA

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the SWT Marital Status USA page.

SWT Marital Status USA page

Enter the effective date and a description of the marital status.

Note:

The Comments are supplied by default from the Description field on the State Tax Data page.

Important:

The PeopleSoft system delivers all existing marital statuses for each state. These should not be modified. You can use this page to create a new marital status to test an upcoming change in tax legislation.