- 4 - What Instructions Did We Give Your Employer? We instructed your employer to disregard your Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, and withhold tax from your paycheck as follows: Filing Status: Single Allowances: 0 In addition, we have instructed your employer not to honor a new Form W-4 from you, unless the filing status and allowances you claim do not result in less withholding than the filing status and allowances shown above. What Does the Change to Your Filing Status and Allowances Mean? This change in your filing status and allowances will mean an increase in the amount withheld from your paycheck. What Can You Do If You Disagree? - If your circumstances have changed your filing status and your number of allowances, you may (1) complete the enclosed Form W-4, including the worksheet on the back, (2) include a written statement and any supporting documentation to justify your filing status and your number of allowances, and (3) return it to us within 30 days from the date of this letter. - If you’re claiming exemption from withholding, (1) complete the enclosed Form 6450, Questionnaire to Determine Exemption from Withholding, (2) return it with your completed Form W-4, and (3) include your telephone number and the hours we can reach you. - In either case if we do not hear from you within 30 days from the date of this letter, your employer has been instructed to withhold at the rate shown above. Can My Employer Change My Filing Status or Increase My Allowances? Your employer cannot change your filing status or increase your allowances until they receive written notice from us. The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 3402 requires employers to withhold tax. If the statement and documentation that you send to usPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 10, 2007