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EDDPublished September 2, 2026

EDD Publishes the 2026 California Employer's Guide (DE 44)

What changed

EDD published the 2026 California Employer's Guide (DE 44), an annual reference for state payroll tax compliance.

Who it applies to

All California employers responsible for state payroll tax withholding and reporting.

Official source

https://edd.ca.gov/en/payroll_taxes/forms_and_publications/

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