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Top 20 Searches of 2021 on Payroll on Checkpoint

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The top payroll related searches for 2021. Payroll practitioners and employers alike continue to be challenged by the unique issues that COVID-19 has imposed on payroll administration. Payroll on Checkpoint has analyzed the searches of our subscribers to create this Top 20 list of topics in the forefront in 2021.

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Congress Passes ARPA With Many COVID-19 Payroll-Related Provisions

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The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) extends and expands provisions found in the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA), Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA, 2021). Background. Paid Sick and Family Leave Credits.

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Last Week in Payroll: Keeping Up with Taxes

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On March 22, 1765, the British government passed the Stamp Act. The colonists were none too happy about this new tax since there were three other taxes recently put into play: Sugar Act (1764), Currency Act (1764) and Quartering Act (1765). For payroll, in particular, there are a number of taxes.

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What is IRS Form 941?

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Highlight: The IRS Form 941 is one of the most important payroll-related tax returns used by businesses to report employment taxes, including federal income tax withholding, Social Security tax, Medicare tax, and Additional Medicare tax. The plan consolidated the two tax collections and used a new form to do so.

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Thomson Reuters Launches New Paid Leave Tax Credit Eligibility Tool

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Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), certain employers were required to provide paid leave to workers who were unable to work or telework due to circumstances related to COVID-19 (Qualified Paid Leave). Background. The tool may be used as many times as needed. View the COVID-19 Paid Leave Tax Credit Tool.

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2021 Tax Changes to Watch Out For

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As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, food and beverages are now 100% deductible if purchased from a restaurant. Among other tax changes, the Coronavirus Air, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act created a business tax credit for keeping employees on payroll. Need additional tax advice?

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Details on the Latest Notice on the Employee Retention Credit

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Established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act , the ERC was due to expire on December 31, 2020. . The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021, extended the ERC through June 30, 2021.?The The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) extends the ERC from June 30, 2021,? 45B(b)(1)).