Effective October 1, 2018, four Indiana counties – DeKalb, Floyd, Fulton, and Vigo – have increased their income tax rates [Indiana Department of Revenue, Departmental Notice No. 1, rev. 10-18].
The FBI issued a public service announcement (PSA) encouraging employers to remind employees not to respond to phishing emails from cybercriminals who want access to employees’ payroll information...
On October 1, Charles P. (Chuck) Rettig was sworn in as the 49th Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. His term as commissioner will expire in November 2022. An APA representative attended...
Several states are offering tax relief to affected employers in the wake of Hurricane Florence, including North Carolina, one of the hardest hit states. The IRS is also offering federal relief for...
On September 21, APA sent a letter to the IRS commending the IRS team for increasing stakeholder involvement and considering APA’s recommendations in delaying major changes to the Form W-4,...
The September 2018 edition of Compliance TV covers the proposed regulations for mandatory e-filing of information returns and the California Supreme Court rejecting de minimis doctrine for...
The IRS has announced that employer payments or reimbursements in 2018 for employees’ qualified moving expenses incurred before January 1, 2018, are excluded from the employees’ wages for income and...
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...
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...
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....