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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/24/major-updates-to-the-apa-bookshelf
The APA has released the second 2018 content update for the four essential publications that are part of the APA Bookshelf. The Payroll Source® and the other publications now include major changes...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/21/oregon-form-w-4-coming-in-2019-employees-encouraged-to-check-withholding
The Oregon Department of Revenue is urging employees to check their wage withholding before the end of 2018. It is also alerting employers and employees that it will release an Oregon-specific Form...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/20/irs-delays-major-revisions-to-form-w-4-until-2020-version
On September 20, the IRS announced it will delay major revisions to Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, until the 2020 version. The 2019 form will be similar to the 2018 version....
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/20/irs-releases-revised-publication-1494-that-corrects-exemption-amounts
On September 6, the IRS released a revised Publication 1494, Tables for Figuring Amount Exempt From Levy on Wages, Salary, and Other Income, that corrected several exemption amounts.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/19/apa-offers-resources-on-federal-tax-reform
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will continue to impact payroll professionals in 2018 and beyond. To keep up with all of the changes, the APA regularly updates its Compliance Hot Topics webpage on Federal...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/18/apa-joins-coalition-to-protect-professional-certifications
APA has joined the Professional Certification Coalition. As states consider legislation that would restrict, or even ban, professional certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) and...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/17/apa-joins-fight-to-restore-transportation-fringe-benefits
APA has joined forces with the UBIT Coalition in an attempt to restore the ability for tax-exempt organizations to provide transportation fringe benefits without having to treat the benefits as...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/14/national-payroll-week-contests-continue-through-september
Chapters across the country celebrated their payroll professionals and served their communities during National Payroll Week last week. Learn more about NPW contests, the Chapter Leaders Blog, and...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/14/updates-on-child-support-payment-processing-during-hurricane-florence
APA’s Government Relations Task Force (GRTF) Subcommittee on Child Support and Other Garnishments is providing payroll professionals with updates on how the processing of child support payments could...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2018/09/13/federal-reserve-clarifies-liability-for-checks-deposited-remotely
The latest amendment to Regulation CC clarifies that the bank accepting a check deposit through Remote Deposit Capture must make restitution to another bank that subsequently accepts a paper version...
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