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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/28/trump-signs-legislation-to-fund-government-provide-covid-19-relief
President Trump has signed legislation to fund the government for FY 2021 and provide emergency COVID-19-related relief. The legislation contains several payroll provisions.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/23/trump-stalls-legislation-to-fund-government-provide-covid-19-relief
President Trump has threatened to veto legislation that would fund the government for FY 2021 and provide emergency COVID-19-related relief. The legislation does contain some payroll provisions that...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/10/irs-releases-2021-publication-15-t-form-w-4
The IRS has released the 2021 Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods, and the 2021 Form W-4. The publication includes a new optional computational bridge that employers can use for...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/03/ssa-resumes-sending-no-match-letters
This month, the Social Security Administration is beginning to send Employer Correction Request Notices (EDCOR) to employers for 2019 Forms W-2 containing at least one name and SSN mismatch.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/10/02/apa-webinar-explains-changes-to-form-941-x-other-payroll-developments
On October 14, APA will present a webinar on payroll developments through the third quarter of 2020 with a focus on the recently revised Form 941-X.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/10/01/irs-releases-revised-form-941-instructions
The IRS released a revised 2020 Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, and its instructions to use beginning with the third quarter of 2020.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/09/14/irs-releases-revised-form-941-x-and-instructions
The IRS released a revised Form 941-X and its instructions to allow for corrections to COVID-19-related employment tax credits and other relief.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/08/31/irs-releases-guidance-on-employee-social-security-tax-deferral
The IRS released guidance to implement the deferral of the employee share of social security tax on wages paid between September 1 and December 31, 2020.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/08/10/president-signs-memorandums-deferring-payroll-tax-obligations-extending-student-loan-relief
On August 8, 2020, President Trump signed memorandums directing the Secretary of the Treasury “to defer the withholding, deposit, and payment” of the employee share of social security tax on wages...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/07/31/irs-clarifies-address-for-federal-tax-levy-payments
An IRS representative confirmed that federal tax levy payments should be sent to the IRS’s service center located in Ogden, Utah.
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