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Errors in Posting Payroll

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One of the most common errors is derived from posting expenses as cash comes out of the bank. This typically happens in at least 2 withdrawals; net pay and payroll taxes. You would post the net pay to a labor expense account and the payroll taxes to a payroll expense account. Many do nothing.

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Gig Worker Law Change Will Head To California Voters In November

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The added protections would include a minimum earnings guarantee, expense reimbursement, a healthcare subsidy and insurance to cover on-the-job injuries. The initiative would create an alternative to AB5 which keeps employees classified as independent contractors but increases their worker protections.

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How to Set Up Online Payroll for Your Small Business

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Not only do you have to calculate wages, but you must also account for employment taxes—income, Social Security and Medicare. Also known as Employer Tax ID, an EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies your business for tax purposes. For example, a few states like Florida do not collect state income taxes.

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??Tax Attorney Weighs In on Payroll Tax Provisions in FY 2024 Budget?

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Payroll on Checkpoint asked  Jeffrey Paravano , partner at  BakerHostetler  and leader of the firm’s national tax practice group, to share his thoughts. ​ ​Extension of statute of limitations​ The IRS recently issued another alert to businesses and tax practitioners regarding scams related to the employee retention credit (ERC).