Jyme Mariani, Esq.

Register to Attend PayrollOrg’s 43rd Annual Payroll Congress

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/04/17/register-to-attend-payrollorg-s-43rd-annual-payroll-congress

On May 13-16, PayrollOrg will hold the Payroll Congress Convention and Expo in Orlando, Fla.

House Passes Resolution to Set Stage to Extend TCJA Permanently

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/04/11/house-passes-resolution-to-set-stage-to-extend-tcja-permanently

On April 10, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a concurrent resolution to establish a budget bill that may extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).

Treasury Ends Payroll Savings Plan

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/01/24/treasury-ends-payroll-savings-plan

The U.S. Treasury Department announced it is ending the Payroll Savings Plan on January 31.

Payroll Currently Provides Payroll Professionals With Knowledge

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/01/16/payroll-currently-provides-payroll-professionals-with-knowledge

2025 launches a new year of Payroll Currently, a monthly electronic newsletter covering payroll compliance news and issues. This is a free benefit for PayrollOrg members.

New Laws Change ACA Reporting Requirements

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2025/01/09/new-laws-change-aca-reporting-requirements

Employers can now furnish Affordable Care Act (ACA) Form 1095-C to individuals by request only. Electronic delivery is permitted if the individual has given consent.

District Court Invalidates Rule Raising ‘White Collar’ Salary Threshold

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/11/18/district-court-invalidates-rule-raising-white-collar-salary-threshold

On November 15, a district court vacated and set aside the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) final regulations to increase the minimum salary level for the “white collar” exemption.

IRS Reminds Employers of November Deadline for ERC Program

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/11/15/irs-reminds-employers-of-november-deadline-for-erc-program

Employers can apply for the IRS’s employee retention credit (ERC) voluntary disclosure program until November 22.

IRS Announces 2025 Retirement Plan Contribution, Benefit Limits

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/11/01/irs-announces-2025-retirement-plan-contribution-benefit-limits

The IRS announced the changes to the dollar limits on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans for tax year 2025.

Social Security Wage Base Increases to $176,100 for 2025

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/10/10/social-security-wage-base-increases-to-$176-100-for-2025

On October 10, the Social Security Administration announced that the 2025 social security wage base will be $176,100, an increase of $7,500 from $168,600 in 2024.

IRS Issues Federal ‘High-Low’ Per Diem Rates Effective October 1

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/10/04/irs-issues-federal-high-low-per-diem-rates-effective-october-1

The IRS released the optional “high-low” per diem rates for lodging expenses and meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) that may be used instead of the actual rates.