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Show File Form W-2 Pronto, Avoid Delay District Director in Internal Revenue Charles I. Fox, is asking for the cooperation of all employers em-ployers in the early distribution of withholding tax statements, form W-2, to their employees. The forms must be issued by Jan. 31, 1955, and penalties are provided for employers who fail to issue them on time. Director Fox stated that the Form W-2 is a necessary part in the filing of a Federal income tax return by an employee. Taxpayers who have these forms at an early date will be able to file their returns well before the deadline of April 15. Returns resulting in refunds will receive special handling hand-ling to expedite the refunds. Blank forms W-2 are available at local Internal Revenue offices. The form is to be made out in triplicate, showing the wages paid to the employee during 1954 and the amount of income tax withheld with-held from his wages. Employers are reminded that they must issue a form W-2 to each employee whose income was subject to withholding with-holding and also to any employee |