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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

ThomsonReuters

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. The state currently has scheduled minimum wage increases.

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How Layoffs Affect Your Tech Company’s Books and Payroll

Shay CPA

And, of course, you can’t forget about how your layoffs impact your books and payroll. And if you’re in this boat, you should know what it means for your books and your payroll. This will mean more paperwork in the immediate future to close in the state, but it can simplify your books, taxes, and payroll in the long term.

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Employer Payroll Tax Obligations When Employees Work Out-Of-State

Anders CPA

This changing employment landscape requires employers to reassess their payroll tax withholding processes to ensure you are withholding the proper amount of state, local and unemployment taxes from your employees’ wages. Contact Anders The post Employer Payroll Tax Obligations When Employees Work Out-Of-State appeared first on Anders CPA.

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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

CPA Practice

The Social Security payroll tax wage base was $160,200 last year. payroll tax on nearly $100,000 more of their wages. Missouri and Nebraska stopped taxing Social Security this year). As Kiplinger reported, the Social Security tax wage base jumped 5.2% from 2023 to 2024. The wage base increased to $168,600 for this year, 2024.

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Ryan Huff, Joshua Snyder and Clay Kniepmann Named Principals at Anders

Anders CPA

He has experience serving clients in the Manufacturing and Distribution, Real Estate and Construction industries and also has a background in accounting services, including payroll and bookkeeping. Ryan is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Missouri and holds a B.S. in Accounting from Southwest Baptist University.

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ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide

MyIRSRelief

During an ERC audit, the IRS reviews the business’s records, including payroll records, tax returns, and supporting documentation related to ERC claims. They can help implement internal controls, review payroll processes, and provide guidance to minimize the risk of errors or discrepancies in future ERC claims.

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Federal Paid FMLA May Be Out While States Consider Possibilities

ThomsonReuters

The program would be funded by 2% payroll tax, 1% paid by the employer, 1% paid by the employee ( L. 2022, H2222/S729 would establish the Missouri Earned FMLA program that would provide up to six weeks of PFML. 2022, H447 ). . Proposed legislation ( L. 2022, H5029 ) seeks to establish a PFMLI program.