Taxes and deadlines
What is Form 941?
Short answer
Form 941 is the quarterly federal payroll tax return. It reports wages paid, federal income tax withheld, and both the employee and employer shares of Social Security and Medicare tax for the quarter. It is due by the last day of the month after each quarter ends, such as April 30.
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