Draft 1099-MISC for 2026: New Tip and Overtime Boxes, Major Renumbering, and Golden Parachute Moves to 1099-NEC
The IRS has released a draft Form 1099-MISC for tax year 2026 that adds new boxes for cash tips, Treasury Tipped Occupation Codes, and overtime compensation. Excess golden parachute payments have been removed entirely. Several existing boxes have been renumbered. Here is a full breakdown of every change.