Renew Tax Forms
Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/04/2021 - 15:24
Policy:
Procedure:
Renew IRS Form 8821
- When employers complete the employer start up package, they complete IRS Form 8821 (see Employer Start Up Packages).
- Form 8821 is completed then with an expiration date three years from when the Form is signed.
- F/EA records when Form 8821 expires when the original Form 8821 is completed.
- Annually prior to December 31, F/EA reviews expiration dates for all Forms 8821 and identifies those employers with Form 8821 that are expiring in the current calendar year.
- F/EA pre-populates IRS Forms 8821 for those employers.
- F/EA mails the pre-populated Forms 8821 with a letter explaining that the Form is expiring and must be signed by the employer and returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks when Forms are sent and tracks that Forms are returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks the expiration date of newly received Forms.
- Completed, renewed Forms 8821 are submitted to the IRS.
- F/EA follows up with any employers that do not return completed Forms 8821 to the F/EA.
Renew IRS Form 2848 <<include a procedure for this if you use Form 2848>>
- When employers complete the employer start up package, they complete IRS Form 2848 (see Employer Start Up Packages).
- Form 2848 is completed then with an expiration date one year from when the Form is signed.
- F/EA records when Form 2848 expires when the original Form 2848 is completed.
- Annually prior to December 31, F/EA reviews expiration dates for all Forms 2848 and identifies those employers with Form 2848 that are expiring in the current calendar year.
- F/EA pre-populates IRS Forms 2848 for those employers.
- F/EA mails the pre-populated Forms 2848 with a letter explaining that the Form is expiring and must be signed by the employer and returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks when Forms are sent and tracks that Forms are returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks the expiration date of newly received Forms.
- Completed, renewed Forms 2848 are submitted to the IRS.
- F/EA follows up with any employers that do not return completed Forms 2848 to the F/EA.
Renew State Forms <<include a procedure for this if you use state forms that expire>>
- When employers complete the employer start up package, they complete <<State Form>> (see Employer Start Up Packages).
- <<State Form>> is completed then with an expiration date one year from when the Form is signed.
- F/EA records when <<State Form>> expires when the original <<State Form>> is completed.
- Annually prior to December 31, F/EA reviews expiration dates for all <<State Form>> and identifies those employers with <<State Form>> that are expiring in the current calendar year.
- F/EA pre-populates <<State Forms>> for those employers.
- F/EA mails the pre-populated <<State Form>> with a letter explaining that the Form is expiring and must be signed by the employer and returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks when Forms are sent and tracks that Forms are returned to the F/EA.
- F/EA tracks the expiration date of newly received Forms.
- Completed, renewed <<State Forms>> are submitted to the state.
- F/EA follows up with any employers that do not return completed <<State Forms>> to the F/EA.
Internal Controls:
- <<Insert internal controls for tracking when a Form expires.>>
- <<Insert internal controls for identifying those forms that are expiring this calendar year.>>
- <<Insert internal controls for tracking that a form that must be renewed is received back from the employer.>>
- <<Insert internal controls for tracking that a renewal form is submitted to the IRS, or applicable state tax agency.>>
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