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Video: APA Explains Impact of IRS Dirty Dozen Tax Scams

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/08/08/video-apa-explains-impact-of-irs-dirty-dozen-tax-scams
APA's Bill Dunn, CPP explains the IRS dirty dozen tax scams and which impact payroll the most.

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South Carolina State Disbursement Unit Established

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/08/02/south-carolina-state-disbursement-unit-established
The South Carolina Department of Social Services has been phasing in a new child support system that includes a state disbursement unit (SDU). The state agency has mailed redirection notices to over...

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IRS to Reinstate Form 1099-NEC; Requests Comments on Draft

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/08/01/irs-to-reinstate-form-1099-nec-requests-comments-on-draft
On July 24, the IRS posted a draft of Form 1099-NEC, Nonemployee Compensation, for the 2020 tax year, which will be filed in 2021. The IRS then formally requested written comments on the reinstated...

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APA Asks Texas to Amend Advice on Child Support Withholding

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/31/apa-asks-texas-to-amend-advice-on-child-support-withholding
APA has asked the Texas Office of the Attorney General to review and correct the information it provides to employers regarding withholding child support from tip income.

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APA Offers Recommendations on IRS 2019-2020 Priority Guidance Plan

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/30/apa-offers-recommendations-on-irs-2019-2020-priority-guidance-plan
As it does every year, APA sent in its recommendations for the IRS’s Priority Guidance Plan. One item APA asked the IRS to address is how income tax withholding, depositing, and reporting...

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APA Comments on Early Draft 2020 Form W-4, New Publication 15-T

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/29/apa-comments-on-early-draft-2020-form-w-4-new-publication-15-t
APA offered recommendations on the early release draft of the 2020 Form W-4 and employer instructions under new Publication 15-T. APA’s comments focus on working toward clarify and consistency in the...

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ACA Affordability Percentage Decreases to 9.78% for 2020

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/26/aca-affordability-percentage-decreases-to-9.78-for-2020
The IRS released its annual inflation adjustment to the percentage of household income used to determine whether an employer’s offer of health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is...

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Major Overhaul of Minnesota Wage Payment Laws

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/25/major-overhaul-of-minnesota-wage-payment-laws

Minnesota has enacted sweeping wage theft legislation that took effect July 1, 2019, with the criminal provisions of the law taking effect August 1, 2019. The law creates new pay rate notice, pay...

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APA Offers Webinar on Major Changes Coming to Form W-4 and 2020 Payroll

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/24/apa-offers-webinar-on-major-changes-coming-to-form-w-4-and-2020-payroll
On August 6, APA is offering a webinar to prepare you for the important payroll challenges coming in 2020. Register now to attend “Let APA Prepare You for Major Changes to Form W-4 and 2020 Income...

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Compliance TV: APA Comments on the Draft 2020 Form W-4 and Instructions

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/24/compliance-tv-apa-comments-on-the-draft-2020-form-w-4-and-instructions
In this July 2019 edition of Compliance TV: APA comments on the draft 2020 Form W-4 and instructions; Texas passes paycard bill with APA’s support; and EEOC sets date to submit 2018 Component 2 pay...

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