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Deferring Employee Payroll Taxes 

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Deferring Employee Payroll Taxes The U.S. Treasury and IRS have released the initial guidance, Notice 2020-25, to put into operation the President’s Executive Order, which allows employers to defer employee payroll taxes beginning on September 1, 2020. Initial Guidelines This.

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Preventing Fraud in your Construction Company

RogerRossmeisl

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ Report to the Nations: 2020 Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, construction companies affected by fraud lose a median $200,000 per fraud incident, compared with $125,000 per incident for all organizations. These can lead to legal liability and fines.

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Per-Diem Rates for Post-9/30/20 Business Travel

RogerRossmeisl

IRS issued Notice 2020-71 which contains the special per-diem rates for taxpayers to use, after 9/30/2020, to substantiate ordinary and necessary business travel expenses. The post Per-Diem Rates for Post-9/30/20 Business Travel appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.

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2020 vs. 2021 Employee Retention Credit Comparison Chart

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Eligible employers can receive a refundable payroll tax credit of 50% of wages paid to employees between March 13th, 2020 and December 31st, 2020. Eligible employers can receive a refundable payroll tax credit up to 70% of qualifying wages paid between January 1, 2021 and July 1, 2021. Same as the 2020 law.

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Revisiting California’s Worker Classification Law AB 5

RogerRossmeisl

In 2019, AB 5 was signed into law with an effective date of 1/1/2020. This means that many workers previously classified as independent contractors are now employees under California law and you must withhold California income and payroll taxes, and meet California’s minimum wage and overtime requirements.

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Colorado Department of Revenue Seizes Headquarters of Boston Market Over Unpaid Sales and Payroll Taxes

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in unpaid sales and payroll taxes. The unpaid taxes had been accumulating for over a year. In April 2020, Pandya purchased Boston Market, which was down to 300 locations from a peak of 1,200, for an undisclosed amount from Sun Capital Partners. based cricket league , but a court in 2020 blocked that effort.

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Employee Retention Credit

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Employee Retention Credit The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was an economic stimulus bill that was signed into law on March 27, 2020. The post Employee Retention Credit appeared first on CPA firm in Orange County, CA | CAPATA.