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W-2 Reporting 2026

Mandatory, standardized W-2 reporting is expected beginning in 2026.

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How should overtime premiums vs. regular overtime pay be reported on W-2 and payroll records?

For tax years 2025–2028, only the premium portion of FLSA overtime—the “half” in time-and-a-half—qualifies for the new deduction and must be tracked as “qualified overtime compensation” even though 20...