Section R865-9I-17 - Time for Filing Withholding Tax Returns and Payment of Withholding Taxes Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. Sections 59-10-406 and 59-10-407(1) This rule provides exceptions to the statutory requirement that an employer shall file withholding tax returns and pay withholding taxes quarterly.(2) An employer may file withholding tax returns and pay withholding taxes on an annual basis for a calendar year in which the employer files: (a) a federal Schedule H; or(b) a Form 944, Employer's ANNUAL Federal Tax Return, with the Internal Revenue Service.(3) The annual withholding return and payment under Subsection (2) are due by January 31 of the year succeeding the year for which the payment and return apply.(4) An employer withholding an average of $1,000 or more per month shall prepay withholding taxes on a monthly basis in the manner prescribed in Section 59-10-407.Utah Admin. Code R865-9I-17