ThomsonReuters

APRIL 18, 2023

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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FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Payroll taxes can be daunting for employers to calculate and pay. With the numerous tax laws, regulations and compliance requirements, employers are required to be up-to-date on the latest regulations to ensure they’re making accurate and timely payroll tax payments. So how is payroll tax calculated?

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

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. When do businesses need to file Form 941?

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 12, 2022

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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ThomsonReuters

JULY 7, 2021

Federal Employment Taxes. The United States first imposed a federal income tax briefly during the American Civil War and also in the 1890s. Constitution in 1913 that permanently legalized a federal income tax. Next, in 1939, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) was passed, which resulted in an employer tax (typically, 0.6%

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 22, 2021

Keeping Up with Taxes. The legislation levied a direct tax on the American Colonies in an effort to pay off debts and defend new American territories won from the French in the Seven Years’ War. So, why the brief history lesson on American Colony taxes? For payroll, in particular, there are a number of taxes.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 19, 2022

Department of Labor’s (DOL) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which regulates minimum wage, overtime, hours worked, recordkeeping, and child labor, does not dictate when an employee must be paid. Provide that on-demand pay arrangements be treated as weekly payroll periods, even if employees have access to wages during the week.

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