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Payroll errors and how to avoid them

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For business owners, payroll is complex and often their greatest expense. For accounting professionals, payroll services have long been viewed as a time-consuming, high-risk loss leader. Payroll errors are certainly a real concern, but with the right tools and resources in place, payroll services can be a growth opportunity for firms.

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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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Significant Amended Return Backlog Remains As IRS Issues Revised Form 941-X and Instructions

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A little more than a week before the IRS issued a revised version of Form 941-X (Adjusted Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return or Claim for Refund), and its instructions , the IRS reported that there are nearly 1 million unprocessed amended employment tax returns.