Notice code 043 — We didn’t allow your household employment taxes on page 2 your tax return. Schedule H, Household Emp…

We didn’t allow your household employment taxes on page 2 your tax return. Schedule H, Household Employment Taxes, can’t be filed with your Form 1040, because the fiscal tax period for your Form 1040 ends before December 31, 1995. Your Schedule H must reflect information from a calendar year tax period (January 1, 1995, through December 31, 1995).

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We didn’t allow your household employment taxes on page 2 your tax return. Schedule H, Household Employment Taxes, can’t be filed with your Form 1040, because the fiscal tax period for your Form 1040 ends before December 31, 1995. Your Schedule H must reflect information from a calendar year tax period (January 1, 1995, through December 31, 1995).