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Your Guide to Year-End 2023: Bonuses

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As the holidays approach, many employers plan on paying out bonuses, incentives, or other supplemental wages to employees that may have unexpected tax and compliance implications. Payroll Guide ¶ 4100 et seq. contains a detailed discussion on supplemental wage payments.

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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. Hawaii is also looking to require supplemental paid sick leave for public health emergencies.

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Payroll trends to watch in 2022 (Part 2)

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Part 2 of this blogpost explains how prevalent payroll is in our daily lives with a focus on key issues in 2022, including unemployment, disaster relief, paid sick leave, and international. This results in employers paying more in FUTA taxes. More than 20 states were FUTA credit reduction states during the Great Recession.

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A Veterans Day study on the military and payroll

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” The respect, and perquisites provided to veterans for their sacrifices to our country, have even touched the world of payroll, and on Veterans Day, we present a quick retrospective of some of the special tax provisions offered for veterans. Types of Military Pay. Overview of tax breaks for those serving in the military.

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Advising clients to file Form 941-X for missed COVID-19 relief credits.

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Looking back at the last two years and the sprinter’s pace at which COVID-19 payroll tax credit relief was enacted, payroll accountants have earned a well-deserved pat on the back! But as the dust settles on those prior 2020–2021 Form 941 payroll tax returns, undoubtedly credits were missed, and mistakes were made.

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What you need to know about changes coming to payroll from 1 July 2022

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And this year is no different, with updates coming to payroll in FY23. . Starting from 1 July 2022, there are a number of government requirements that will impact how you manage payroll (including superannuation) for employees. Currently, you don’t have to pay superannuation for most employees who make less than $450 per month.

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Last Week in Payroll: The Ides of March

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This section was added after the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 was signed into law and covers compensation arrangements, such as salary and bonus deferral arrangements, severance pay arrangements, taxable reimbursement arrangements, and certain in-kind benefits (i.e., club memberships and automobiles). Federal News.

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