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HRS §235-33

Payroll factor calculation

This section explains how to figure the payroll factor for tax apportionment. It is a fraction: the amount paid to workers in Hawaii divided by the total amount paid to workers everywhere. No other rules are given here.

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The statute, as written — Apportionment; payroll factor

The payroll factor is a fraction, the numerator of which is the total amount paid in this State during the tax period by the taxpayer for compensation, and the denominator of which is the total compensation paid everywhere during the tax period.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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