The IRS Updates Form 1099-MISC

Sindi Basha
April 18, 2025

The IRS recently released an updated version of Form 1099-MISC, which is used to report a multitude of payment types including rents, royalties, attorney payments, and other income payment types. Beginning with tax year 2025, the excess golden parachute payments will no longer be reported in Box 14 of Form 1099-MISC, but instead in Box 3 of Form 1099-NEC. Box 14 is now reserved for future use.

To review Form 1099-MISC in greater detail, click here.

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Sindi Basha

Sindi Basha is a Junior Regulatory Counsel at Sovos, where she focuses on state and federal tax withholding , and the Affordable Care Act. Originally from Albania and now based in Massachusetts, she brings a strong international legal background. Sindi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and a Master’s degree in Criminal Law from her home country, as well as an LL.M . in American Law from Boston University.
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