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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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