{"id":1478,"date":"2024-11-19T00:56:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T04:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/?p=1478"},"modified":"2024-11-19T00:58:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T04:58:15","slug":"south-carolina-2025-withholding-tables-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/payroll\/south-carolina-2025-withholding-tables-released\/","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina 2025 Withholding Tables Released"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size has-very-light-gray-color has-very-dark-gray-background-color\"><strong>On January 1, 2025, employers, accountants, payroll providers, and software developers should begin using the new SC withholding tables and formula.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/dor.sc.gov\/tax\/withholding\">2025 South Carolina withholding<\/a> rate is 3% for yearly incomes between $3,560 and $17,830. The rate is 6.2% for yearly incomes $17,830 and above. Yearly amount per allowance is $4,860. Maximum standard deduction for one or more allowances is $7,300. Maximum yearly tax for the first bracket $428.10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state will also release a new W-4 for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employees should check their withholding yearly or after experiencing major life events, such as getting married or divorced, accepting a new job or a raise, or welcoming a new child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employers must calculate taxable income for each employee. Then compute the amount of tax to be withheld using the Subtraction Method or the Addition Method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>South Carolina 2025 Withholding Example:\n\nStep 1: Calculate Annual Gross Wages\n- Weekly salary: $750.00\n- Number of weeks in a year: 52\n- Annual gross wages: $750.00\/week * 52 weeks = $39,000.00\n\nStep 2: Apply Personal Allowances\n- Number of allowances: 3\n- Value per allowance: $4,860.00\n- Total personal allowances: 3 allowances * $4,860.00 = $14,580.00\n- Adjusted income after allowances: $39,000.00 - $14,580.00 = $24,420.00\n\nStep 3: Apply Standard Deduction\n- Standard deduction rate: 10%\n- Standard deduction amount: $39,000.00 * 10% = $3,900.00\n- Adjusted income after standard deduction: $24,420.00 - $3,900.00 = $20,520.00\n\nStep 4: Determine Taxable Income\n\n- Taxable income: $20,520.00\n\nStep 5: Calculate Withholding Tax\n\n- Withholding tax on taxable income: $594.88\n\n Step 6: Calculate Weekly Withholding Amount\n\n- Annual withholding tax: $594.88\n- Number of weeks in a year: 52\n- Weekly withholding amount: $594.88 \/ 52 weeks = $11.44 per week for SC state tax<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please download the latest version of <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/payrollsoftware\/payroll_software.html\"><strong><em>Payroll Mate 2025<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> to get the 2025 South Carolina withholding tables. Payroll Mate is desktop-based and in-house payroll software for US businesses and accounting firms. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 1, 2025, employers, accountants, payroll providers, and software developers should begin using the new SC withholding tables and formula. The 2025 South Carolina withholding rate is 3% for yearly incomes between $3,560 and $17,830. The rate is 6.2% for yearly incomes $17,830 and above. Yearly amount per allowance is $4,860. 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