Tax withholding on winnings now requires payers to ensure tax is paid before releasing in-kind or partly cash prizes. The amendment requires the person responsible for paying winnings to ensure tax has been paid before releasing prizes when winnings are wholly in kind or when available cash is insufficient to meet the tax deduction liability, making verification of tax payment a precondition to distribution.
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Tax withholding on winnings now requires payers to ensure tax is paid before releasing in-kind or partly cash prizes.
The amendment requires the person responsible for paying winnings to ensure tax has been paid before releasing prizes when winnings are wholly in kind or when available cash is insufficient to meet the tax deduction liability, making verification of tax payment a precondition to distribution.
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