Module Navigation

2/2026 - Federal & State W-4 Compliance Release Notes

We will be releasing updated federal and/or state W-4 withholding forms to ensure alignment with the most current regulatory requirements on 2/25/26. These updates help you remain compliant with applicable tax laws and ensure employees complete the correct versions of required forms during onboarding and ongoing employment processes. You can confidently collect accurate tax withholding information using the most up-to-date federal and state W-4 forms, reducing compliance risk, preventing payroll errors, and minimizing administrative rework caused by outdated or incorrect documentation. 

You can also refer to our comprehensive article that tracks the current status of federal and state W-4s that do not require updates, will be updated, or have been updated.

Enhancements

  • State W4’s Updated
    • New York
    • Montana
    • Alabama
    • Minnesota
  • Federal W4 Form for Onboarding (These forms were previously updated for Core HR in January 2026.)
Was this article helpful?
0 out of 0 found this helpful