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New Seattle Social Housing Tax Approved by Voters

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/28/new-seattle-social-housing-tax-approved-by-voters
Voters in Seattle have approved a new payroll tax called the Social Housing Tax. It is an employer-paid tax that is effective retroactive to January 1, 2025.

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Explore Pay Equity in Free Webinar

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/26/explore-pay-equity-in-free-webinar
Register today to explore the critical demand for transparent and equitable pay practices in the webinar “Beyond Compliance: Building Global Payroll Transparency,” sponsored by UKG, on 2 April, at...

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New York Withholding Tax, Wage Reporting Changes Effective Week of March 24

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/21/new-york-withholding-tax-wage-reporting-changes-effective-week-of-march-24
The New York Department of Taxation and Finance has announced upcoming changes to withholding tax forms and the online Web File services. Updated paper forms are available now.

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Australia’s Payday Superannuation Reform Coming in July

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/21/australia-s-payday-superannuation-reform-coming-in-july
Australia’s Payday Superannuation reform, set to take effect on 1 July 2026, will require employers to pay superannuation contributions on payday instead of quarterly.

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Chance to Win Free Course With 2025 "Getting the World Paid" Survey

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/19/chance-to-win-free-course-with-2025-getting-the-world-paid-survey
Share your insights in the 2025 “Getting the World Paid” survey and be entered to win a free virtual course of your choosing from PayrollOrg.

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Time to Get Your Game On at Payroll Congress

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/17/time-to-get-your-game-on-at-payroll-congress
PayrollOrg’s 43rd Annual Payroll Congress, 13-16 May, presents “Payroll Power Up,” an immersive experience empowering you to achieve your next payroll milestone at the Gaylord Palms Resort and...

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Deel Acquires Safeguard Global’s Payroll Division

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/14/deel-acquires-safeguard-global-s-payroll-division
This acquisition combines Deel’s tech, reach, and infrastructure with Safeguard Global’s expertise, experience with large multinationals, and deep integrations onto the Workday ecosystem.

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Michigan Minimum Wage, Tip Credit, Paid Sick Leave Changes

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/13/michigan-minimum-wage-tip-credit-paid-sick-leave-changes
Michigan passed laws taking effect on February 21, 2025, to amend the state minimum wage, tip credit, and paid sick leave requirements.

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Why Be a Part of the ‘Super Bowl of Payroll?’ — Benefits of Attending Payroll Congress

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/12/why-be-a-part-of-the-super-bowl-of-payroll-benefits-of-attending-payroll-congress
There’s always so much to see, do, and learn at Payroll Congress. That is why a plan will help you maximize your experience.

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HMRC Drops Additional Reporting Requirements Planned for April 2026

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/03/11/hmrc-drops-additional-reporting-requirements-planned-for-april-2026
An update from HMRC confirms UK employers will not be required to provide more detailed employee hours data through their payroll returns starting in April 2026.

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