Text for APA News

PayrollOrg Staff

PayrollOrg Staff

Recent Posts

IRS Releases 2020 Publication 15-T

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/01/02/irs-releases-2020-publication-15-t
The IRS released the 2020 Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods, which describes how to figure withholding.

more

Business Standard Mileage Rate Decreases to 57.5 Cents in 2020

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/01/02/business-standard-mileage-rate-decreases-to-57.5-cents-in-2020
The IRS announced that the business standard mileage rate for transportation expenses paid or incurred beginning January 1, 2020, will be 57.5 cents per mile.

more

National Payroll Week Chapter Contest Winners Announced

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/01/02/national-payroll-week-chapter-contest-winners-announced
See the list of winners from the 2019 National Payroll Week Contests!

more

Congress Repeals Transportation Fringe Benefit UBIT on Tax-Exempt Employers

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/24/congress-repeals-transportation-fringe-benefit-ubit-on-tax-exempt-employers
In the December 2019 spending package, Congress repealed Internal Revenue Code §512(a)(7) striking the unrelated business income tax (UBIT) that tax-exempt employers, like APA, pay on certain...

more

APA Bookshelf Has New and Improved Search Features

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/23/apa-bookshelf-has-new-and-improved-search-features
The APA Bookshelf has new and improved search features for users. These features include an improved search by topic, sorting results by relevance or title and page, linking to an advanced search...

more

APA's Payroll Tax Calendar for 2020

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/20/apa's-payroll-tax-calendar-for-2020
The APA Compliance Calendar for 2020 is now available on the APA website. It contains important payroll tax payment and reporting dates every payroll professional needs to know during the calendar...

more

Apply for an APA Education Grant by February 11

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/18/apply-for-an-apa-education-grant-by-february-11
Read about an APA Education Grant winner's experience applying for a grant. Then, apply for one yourself before the February 11 deadline.

more

APA Launches Webpage Dedicated to On-Demand Pay and the Gig Economy

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/17/apa-launches-webpage-dedicated-to-on-demand-pay-and-the-gig-economy
The technological advances that fueled the development and growth of the gig economy have also generated a desire for finding faster ways of paying workers. One such payment method is on-demand pay....

more

Spotlight on the Certification Item Development Task Force

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/16/spotlight-on-the-certification-item-development-task-force
Learn about the APA's Certification Item Development Task Force, the group that writes quality items (questions) for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and Certified Payroll Professional...

more

Compliance TV: IRS releases 2020 Form W-4

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/12/13/compliance-tv-irs-releases-2020-form-w-4
In this December 2019 edition of Compliance TV: the IRS releases the 2020 Form W-4; APA will show you how to prepare for the new form; and Wisconsin revises withholding allowance certificate to...

more