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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/12/irs-finalizes-rules-to-allow-employers-to-mask-ssns-on-employees-w-2s
The IRS has finalized regulations to allow employers to voluntarily truncate employee social security numbers (SSNs) on copies of Forms W-2, furnished to employees after December 31, 2020 [84 F.R....
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/11/washington-delays-deadline-again-for-paid-family-and-medical-leave-reporting
The Washington Employment Security Department has announced that the deadline for paid family and medical leave wage reporting and premium payments has been delayed again. The deadline has been...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/05/california-bill-regulating-on-demand-wage-payment-moving-forward
First-of-its-kind state legislation that would regulate on-demand pay continues to gain steam in the California Legislature (S.B. 472). On July 8, a hearing in the state Assembly is scheduled. The...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/02/president-signs-taxpayer-first-act-to-reform-the-irs
On July 1, President Trump signed the Taxpayer First Act (H.R. 3151), which is bipartisan legislation that aims to modernize and improve the IRS. The legislation includes several payroll-related...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/07/01/free-reference-ebook-answers-your-questions-about-pay
Whether you, your team, or fellow employees have questions about pay, it's best to know the right answers. With APA's Understanding Your Pay at your fingertips, you and your organization's employees...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/28/connecticut-enacts-paid-family-leave-program
The Governor of Connecticut has signed legislation establishing a paid family and medical leave program [S.B. 1, L. 2019]. Beginning January 1, 2021, employers will be required to withhold and remit...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/27/etaac-recommends-broader-integration-with-payroll-community
On June 19, the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC) held a public meeting and released its Annual Report to Congress (Publication 3415). Included in ETAAC’s recommendations is a...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/25/apa-protects-certification-program-in-michigan
Proposed legislation in Michigan aims to modify the review process for occupational licensing regulations. APA weighed in to protect its CPP and FPC certification programs, which are a primary means...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/24/compliance-tv-california-could-become-first-state-to-regulate-on-demand-pay
In this June 2019 edition of Compliance TV: California could become first state to regulate on-demand pay; IRS data affirms payroll’s vital role in nation’s tax system; and IRS releases drafts of...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/20/three-month-delay-rate-change-for-massachusetts-pfml-contributions
There will be a three-month delay for withholding and remitting Massachusetts paid family and medical leave contributions. Initially scheduled to begin July 1, contribution withholding will now begin...
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