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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

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States eye workforce as a legislative priority for payroll The majority of state legislatures began their legislative sessions this January. A flurry of bills is being proposed in the payroll space — many having to do labor and employment. Minimum wage increases. 13 states are looking to increase their current minimum wage rates.

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The New Year Brings Fresh Uncertainty for U.S. Business Tax Professionals

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Business Tax Professionals. The tax rules and regulations U.S. Three COVID-19 relief bills enacted in 2020 had wide-ranging tax implications for companies, Oaks noted—the CARES Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act.