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Tax Create Tax Election Request Structure

CreateTaxElectionRequest schema from Workday Payroll Workday Tax API

Type: object Properties: 9 Required: 3
CompensationEnterpriseHuman ResourcesPayrollSaaSTax

CreateTaxElectionRequest is a JSON Structure definition published by Workday Payroll, describing 9 properties, of which 3 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

formType jurisdictionId filingStatus multipleJobs dependentsAmount otherIncome deductions additionalWithholding effectiveDate

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-payroll/refs/heads/main/json-structure/tax-create-tax-election-request-structure.json",
  "name": "CreateTaxElectionRequest",
  "description": "CreateTaxElectionRequest schema from Workday Payroll Workday Tax API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "formType": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "W4",
        "StateWithholding",
        "LocalWithholding"
      ],
      "description": "Type of tax form",
      "example": "W4"
    },
    "jurisdictionId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Tax jurisdiction identifier",
      "example": "tjur_us_federal"
    },
    "filingStatus": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Filing status",
      "example": "example"
    },
    "multipleJobs": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Multiple jobs indicator",
      "example": true
    },
    "dependentsAmount": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Dependents amount",
      "example": 2000.0
    },
    "otherIncome": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Other income amount",
      "example": 0.0
    },
    "deductions": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Deductions amount",
      "example": 0.0
    },
    "additionalWithholding": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Additional withholding per period",
      "example": 50.0
    },
    "effectiveDate": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Effective date",
      "example": "2026-04-30"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "formType",
    "jurisdictionId",
    "filingStatus"
  ]
}