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2024 Payroll Tax and Withholdings Update

Anders CPA

In 2024, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. For employees, minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2024, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $168,600.

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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

CPA Practice

By Katelyn Washington, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) A proposal to end federal tax on Social Security retirement benefits would provide relief for retirees as early as next year. That’s because, as the bill is worded, federal taxes on Social Security income would be eliminated beginning in 2025 (tax returns filed in early 2026).

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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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Last Week in Payroll: Localization of Work

ThomsonReuters

The IRS has posted a June 2021 draft version of the Form 941 , Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, instructions that take into account the amended and expanded coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic tax credits and the new COBRA premium assistance credit from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Federal News.

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Year-End State and Local Tax Planning Perspective

Withum

Resident Clients: Resident partners/shareholders participating in a PTET (elective or mandatory) may not receive a credit for taxes paid to another state on their resident state income tax return. Although telecommuting raises many concerns, some of these central issues put into focus are: Income and sales tax nexus.

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Shrinking the Delaware Tax Loophole: Other U.S. States to Incorporate Your Business

inDinero Tax Tips

The Delaware franchise tax. A franchise tax is a charge by states on corporations to conduct business in their state. Currently, Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, and Oklahoma have a franchise tax. The personal Income Tax rate in Oregon is progressive.

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Last Week in PAYROLL

ThomsonReuters

Hello payroll professionals and welcome to the first edition of Last Week in PAYROLL. The Democrats’ budget resolution had many amendments introduced to it in the Senate on February 5, 2021, including a topic that has been on the minds of many payroll professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic – teleworking.

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