Arizona Form A1-R - General Instructions For Withholding Reconciliation Tax Return - 2000

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Arizona Form
2000 Withholding Reconciliation Tax Return
A1-R
Obtain additional information or assistance, and tax forms and
Filing Amended Returns
instructions, by contacting one of the numbers listed below:
If this is an amended Form A1-R, check the amended return
Phoenix
(602) 255-2060
check box on page 1 of the form. Enter the amended amounts
Nationwide, toll-free
(800) 843-7196
on lines 1 through 5 on page 1 of the form. Complete line 6 or
Form Orders
(602) 542-4260
line 7 on page 1 of the form. Complete the amended federal
Forms by Fax
(602) 542-3756
form transmittal information for an amended Form A1-R
Hearing impaired TDD user
section and the amended return explanation section on page 2
Phoenix
(602) 542-4021
of the form.
Other Arizona areas, toll-free
(800) 397-0256
Penalties
Recorded Tax Information
Phoenix
(602) 542-1991
This form is an information return. An information return that
Other Arizona areas, toll-free
(800) 845-8192
is incomplete or filed after its due date (including extensions)
is subject to a $500 penalty.
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Submitting Forms W-2, W-2c, W-2G, and 1099-R
General Instructions
The department will accept federal Forms W-2, W-2c, W-2G or
1099-R (if the Forms W-2G and 1099-R include Arizona
Who May File Form A1-R
withholding) submitted by either method listed below:
Employers that file the Form A1-QRT must file the Form A1-R,
A paper copy of each federal Form W-2, W-2c, W-2G,
the annual withholding reconciliation tax return, to perform
and 1099-R can be submitted with the Form A1-R.
the reconciliation required by ARS § 43-412. Form A1-R is
also the Arizona transmittal return for federal Forms W-2, W-
A tape cartridge or diskette with the required information
2G, W-2c, and/or 1099-R (if the Forms W -2G and 1099-R
can be sent to:
include Arizona withholding). These forms are required to be
Arizona Department of Revenue
filed with the Form A1-R as an integral part of the
Information Technology Division
reconciliation required by the statute.
Tape Librarian
NOTE: Employers that file Form A1-APR, the annual
1600 W Monroe
payment withholding tax return, will not file the Form A1-R.
Phoenix AZ 85007
The Form A1-APR contains the reconciliation required by
Refer to Publication 701, Magnetic Media Reporting, for
ARS § 43-412.
information regarding magnetic media specifications for
Filing Original Returns
reporting federal forms W-2 and 1099-R.
File this return only on a calendar year basis, i.e., for the
Specific Instructions
period January 1, 2000, through December 31, 2000. The return
is due by February 28 of the year following the calendar year
Type or print the required information in the name and
for which payments were made. If the employer has an
address boxes on the top of page 1. Indicate whether this
Arizona extension, file the return by the extended due date.
return is an original or an amended return.
Attach a copy of the extension to the front of the return. Send
Enter the Arizona withholding tax number. This number
the return to the Arizona Department of Revenue, PO Box
should include all eight numerical digits and the alphabetical
29009, Phoenix AZ 85038-9009.
letter. Enter the federal employer identification number, which
Extension of Time to File a Return
is the taxpayer identification number (TIN).
An employer may apply for an extension of time to file Form
All returns, statements, and other documents filed with the
A1-R upon a showing of good cause. The emp loyer must file
department require a taxpayer identification number (TIN).
the extension request (Form A1-R EXT) as soon as the
Taxpayers that fail to include their TIN may be subject to a
employer knows that an extension of time to file is necessary.
penalty. Paid tax return preparers must include their TIN
The extension request must be mailed on or before the due
where requested. The TIN for a paid tax return preparer is the
date of the Form A1-R. An extension cannot be granted if the
individual's social security number or preparer identification
extension request is filed after the due date of the Form A1-R.
number or the federal employer identification number of the
The Form A1-R requires the employer to file the federal Forms
business. Paid tax return preparers that fail to include their
W-2, W-2c, W-2G, and 1099-R (if the Forms W-2G and 1099-R
TIN may be subject to a penalty.
include Arizona withholding) to the Department of Revenue
as an integral part of the reconciliation required by ARS
§ 43-412. Therefore, an extension of time to file the Form A1-R
is also an extension of time to file the federal Forms W-2, W-
2c, W-2G, and/or 1099-R associated with that return.

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