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Section 13. Employment Tax Returns›3.12.13 Employment Tax Returns

Section 05 (Form 945 or 945-A)

Internal Revenue Manual Part 3. Submission Processing · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

The following section provides information concerning Form 945 or 945-A, Section 05.

Field Designator

Field Length

Title of Field

Location on Return

05A01

14

Month 1, day 1

Jan tax liab box

05A02

14

Month 1, day 2

Jan tax liab box

05A03

14

Month 1, day 3

Jan tax liab box

05A04

14

Month 1, day 4

Jan tax liab box

05A05

14

Month 1, day 5

Jan tax liab box

05A06

14

Month 1, day 6

Jan tax liab box

05A07

14

Month 1, day 7

Jan tax liab box

05A08

14

Month 1, day 8

Jan tax liab box

05A09

14

Month 1, day 9

Jan tax liab box

05A10

14

Month 1, day 10

Jan tax liab box

05A11

14

Month 1, day 11

Jan tax liab box

05A12

14

Month 1, day 12

Jan tax liab box

05A13

14

Month 1, day 13

Jan tax liab box

05A14

14

Month 1, day 14

Jan tax liab box

05A15

14

Month 1, day 15

Jan tax liab box

05A16

14

Month 1, day 16

Jan tax liab box

05A17

14

Month 1, day 17

Jan tax liab box

05A18

14

Month 1, day 18

Jan tax liab box

05A19

14

Month 1, day 19

Jan tax liab box

05A20

14

Month 1, day 20

Jan tax liab box

05A21

14

Month 1, day 21

Jan tax liab box

05A22

14

Month 1, day 22

Jan tax liab box

05A23

14

Month 1, day 23

Jan tax liab box

05A24

14

Month 1, day 24

Jan tax liab box

05A25

14

Month 1, day 25

Jan tax liab box

05A26

14

Month 1, day 26

Jan tax liab box

05A27

14

Month 1, day 27

Jan tax liab box

05A28

14

Month 1, day 28

Jan tax liab box

05A29

14

Month 1, day 29

Jan tax liab box

05A30

14

Month 1, day 30

Jan tax liab box

05A31

14

Month 1, day 31

Jan tax liab box

Each of the Fields 05A01 through 05A31 represents a day within January. The entry within the field is the tax liability for that day.

These fields are located in the Record of Federal Tax Liability (ROFTL) on Form 945-A.

These fields are shown as dollars and cents and are always a positive amount.

Invalid Condition: These fields are invalid if they are not all numeric.

Correction Procedures: Compare the screen display and the return. If transcribed incorrectly, enter the correct amount from the return.

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