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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. Understanding the details of payroll taxes helps you better assist your clients in fulfilling their obligations and maximizing tax efficiency. Filing tax returns and remitting payments on time.

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Professional tax help Chicago: Taxpayers Facing Tax Audits, Back Taxes, and 941 Payroll Tax Problems

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Chicago, Illinois is home to numerous businesses and individuals who may face tax-related challenges such as tax audits, back taxes, and payroll tax problems. In this article, we will explore the benefits of professional tax help for Chicago taxpayers facing tax audits, back taxes, and 941 payroll tax problems.

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ARPA Close-up: COBRA Premium Subsidy

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Employers were reimbursed with a payroll tax credit or a refund if the cost exceeded their tax liability. Credits were claimed through Form 941, the quarterly employment tax return. The credit will be against the employer’s share of Medicare tax. in February. What’s on the horizon?

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Heads Up! Payroll Changes Coming in July

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But before we give you a state-by-state rundown on the more mundane upcoming changes, here’s one federal reminder that beginning July 1, 2021, the Employee Retention Credit is claimed against only the employer share of Medicare tax. State by State Payroll Tax Changes. On July 1, the minimum wage increases to $9.00 New Mexico.

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Last Week in Payroll: Keeping Up with Taxes

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This applies to the quarterly payroll tax returns (Form 941) normally due on April 30, 2021. This extension does not apply to employment tax deposits, however, penalties on deposits due on or after February 11, 2021 and before February 23, 2021 will be abated as long as the deposits were made by February 26, 2021.

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Last Week in Payroll: The Ides of March

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The IRS has posted a final version of the 2021 Form 941 , Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return and its instructions that take into account the COVID-19 tax credit extensions provided for in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. 2021 Form 941. Hazard pay to direct care workers. additional dollars per hour to $2.25

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