How can I exempt a military spouse from state income tax?
To mark an employee as exempt from state income tax (SIT) due to a military spouse situation:
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Use the Calculation Cards task to open the person's Tax Withholding card for editing.
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Set an appropriate effective as-of date.
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In Withholding Details, select the state component.
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Set State Income Tax to Exempt from wage accumulation and tax withholding.
Note:
Exemption for Military Spouse on the tax card is for informational purposes only. The value on this field has no impact on tax calculation.