--- title: Pay News Now | Alice P. Jacobsohn, Esq. (9) description: Pay News Now (9) --- [![soc-fb](https://blogs.payroll.org/hubfs/ct-23-assets/footer-icon_fb.svg "soc-fb")](https://www.facebook.com/PayrollOrg) [![soc-in](https://blogs.payroll.org/hubfs/ct-23-assets/footer-icon_li.svg "soc-in")](https://www.linkedin.com/company/payroll-org/) [![Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG.png?width=20&height=19&name=Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG.png)](https://twitter.com/PayrollOrg) - [Home](https://blogs.payroll.org/chapter-leaders) - [About](https://blogs.payroll.org/about) - [Connect](https://blogs.payroll.org/connect) - [Resources](https://blogs.payroll.org/resources) ![23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo.png?width=1300&name=23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo.png "23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo") [![26 PayrollOrg®RGB-NoTag long](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/26%20PayrollOrg%C2%AERGB-NoTag%20long.jpg?width=1300&name=26%20PayrollOrg%C2%AERGB-NoTag%20long.jpg "26 PayrollOrg®RGB-NoTag long")](https://payroll.org/) # Alice P. Jacobsohn, Esq. # Recent Posts # [APA Requests Further Guidance on City of Eugene Payroll Tax](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-further-guidance-on-city-of-eugene-payroll-tax) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/07/14/apa-requests-further-guidance-on-city-of-eugene-payroll-tax [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/eugeneoregon.jpg?sfvrsn=26418178_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-further-guidance-on-city-of-eugene-payroll-tax) In June, APA offered recommendations to improve the administrative feasibility of the payroll tax and withholding requirements in Eugene, Oregon. The new tax goes into effect on January 1, 2021. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-further-guidance-on-city-of-eugene-payroll-tax) # [Professional Certification Coalition Achieves Success in Missouri](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/professional-certification-coalition-achieves-success-in-missouri) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/07/13/professional-certification-coalition-achieves-success-in-missouri [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/missourileg.jpg?sfvrsn=e2063243_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/professional-certification-coalition-achieves-success-in-missouri) The Professional Certification Coalition, in which APA is a participant, was successful before the Missouri legislature in protecting the interests of private-sector certification programs, such as... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/professional-certification-coalition-achieves-success-in-missouri) # [APA Supports Remote Mobile Worker Act With Recommended Changes](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-supports-remote-mobile-worker-act-with-recommended-changes) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/07/10/apa-supports-remote-mobile-worker-act-with-recommended-changes [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/billpass.jpg?sfvrsn=f088e474_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-supports-remote-mobile-worker-act-with-recommended-changes) APA urged congressional leaders to support S. 3995, the Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act of 2020, with two critical amendments to expand temporary presence state tax relief during the COVID-19... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-supports-remote-mobile-worker-act-with-recommended-changes) # [APA Requests Guidance on Draft April 2020 Form 941 and Instructions](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-guidance-on-draft-april-2020-form-941-and-instructions) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/06/17/apa-requests-guidance-on-draft-april-2020-form-941-and-instructions [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/form941.jpg?sfvrsn=e6b8584_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-guidance-on-draft-april-2020-form-941-and-instructions) APA asked the IRS for guidance on the April 2020 Draft Form 941 and its instructions. For payroll professionals, it is important that their employers receive COVID-19 credits, they complete forms... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-guidance-on-draft-april-2020-form-941-and-instructions) # [Congress Xstream Features Special Live IRS Presentation](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/congress-xstream-features-special-live-irs-presentation) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/28/congress-xstream-features-special-live-irs-presentation [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/congressxstream.jpg?sfvrsn=5f5681de_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/congress-xstream-features-special-live-irs-presentation) Join APA for a special live presentation on June 2 at Congress Xstream. “Learning From the Top” features two decisionmakers at the IRS: Sunita Lough, Esq., Deputy Commissioner for Services and... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/congress-xstream-features-special-live-irs-presentation) # [APA Aids in Security Summit to Protect Payroll from Cyber Threats](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-aids-in-security-summit-to-protect-payroll-from-cyber-threats) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/13/apa-aids-in-security-summit-to-protect-payroll-from-cyber-threats [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/cyberthreats.jpg?sfvrsn=ab1b407b_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-aids-in-security-summit-to-protect-payroll-from-cyber-threats) APA members participating in the IRS’s Security Summit are helping to identify potential threats from cybercriminals. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-aids-in-security-summit-to-protect-payroll-from-cyber-threats) # [APA Requests Relief from States for Employees Temporarily Teleworking](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-relief-from-states-for-employees-temporarily-teleworking) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/12/apa-requests-relief-from-states-for-employees-temporarily-teleworking [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/telework.jpg?sfvrsn=ef805c3c_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-relief-from-states-for-employees-temporarily-teleworking) APA asks for relief from the administrative burden of withholding income tax for employees temporarily teleworking in their home states because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-requests-relief-from-states-for-employees-temporarily-teleworking) # [APA Participates in New Jersey Roundtable on Early Wage Access](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-participates-in-new-jersey-roundtable-on-early-wage-access) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/03/17/apa-participates-in-new-jersey-roundtable-on-early-wage-access [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/newjersey.jpg?sfvrsn=ceb5254e_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-participates-in-new-jersey-roundtable-on-early-wage-access) APA members and several early wage access vendors participated in a roundtable discussion about provisions in New Jersey S.B. 866 that would prevent vendors from providing early wage access in New... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-participates-in-new-jersey-roundtable-on-early-wage-access) # [APA Asks Questions of Eugene, Oregon, on Its New Payroll Tax](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-asks-questions-of-eugene-oregon-on-its-new-payroll-tax) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/02/19/apa-asks-questions-of-eugene-oregon-on-its-new-payroll-tax [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/eugoregon.jpg?sfvrsn=6067d1d8_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-asks-questions-of-eugene-oregon-on-its-new-payroll-tax) As the city of Eugene, Ore., begins to prepare proposed administrative rules regarding its new payroll tax under Council Ordinance No. 20616, APA provided comments for consideration. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-asks-questions-of-eugene-oregon-on-its-new-payroll-tax) # [APA Members Appointed to IRS Advisory Council](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-members-appointed-to-irs-advisory-council) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/19/apa-members-appointed-to-irs-advisory-council [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/irsbuilding.jpg?sfvrsn=841999c6_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-members-appointed-to-irs-advisory-council) The APA is pleased to announce that three members were appointed to the IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC). They are Martin Armstrong, DBA, CPP; Nancy Ruoff, CPA; and Kevin Valuet, CPP. They will begin... 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