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IRS Releases 2021 Publication 15-A

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The IRS released the 2021 Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide (Publication 15-A).

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IRS Adds Codes for Individual Coverage HRAs on Form 1095-C

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/02/18/irs-adds-codes-for-individual-coverage-hras-on-form-1095-c
The IRS added two new codes for reporting individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) on Form 1095-C.

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IRS Releases 2021 Publications 15 (Circular E) and 15-B

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/02/12/irs-releases-2021-publications-15-(circular-e)-and-15-b
The IRS released the 2021 Circular E, Employer’s Tax Guide (Publication 15), and the Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits (Publication 15-B).

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DOL Proposes Delay of Tip Credit, Worker Classification Rules

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/02/05/dol-proposes-delay-of-tip-credit-worker-classification-rules
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed delaying the effective date of two final rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Biden administration has requested a regulatory freeze to allow...

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IRS Releases 2021 Forms W-2, W-3, Instructions

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The IRS released the 2021 Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, and Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements. The instructions for the forms have been updated to address how employers should...

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Virtual Capital Summit Features Important Federal Payroll Developments

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On March 15-17, APA will hold Virtual Capital Summit featuring federal decision-makers with the latest payroll news and developments. Don’t miss this critical annual event in yet another challenging...

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Payroll Currently Provides Payroll Professionals With Knowledge

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2021 launches a new year of Payroll Currently, a monthly electronic newsletter exclusively for APA members.

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Business Standard Mileage Rate Decreases to 56 Cents in 2021

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/22/business-standard-mileage-rate-decreases-to-56-cents-in-2021

The IRS announced that the business standard mileage rate for transportation expenses paid or incurred beginning January 1, 2021, will be 56 cents per mile, down 1.5 cents from 2020 [Notice 2021-02,...

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Department of Education Extends Federal Student Loan Relief

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/18/department-of-education-extends-federal-student-loan-relief
On December 4, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will extend the student loan relief until January 31, 2021, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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IRS Releases Form 941-X, Instructions for Third and Fourth Quarters

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/11/19/irs-releases-form-941-x-instructions-for-third-and-fourth-quarters
The IRS released a revised Form 941-X and its instructions so employers can correct the deferred amount of the employee’s share of social security tax for the third and fourth quarters of 2020.

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