APA’s Special Report on its 2020 Virtual Capital Summit in the May issue of Payroll Currently offers an insider look at the latest developments affecting payroll professionals. This year, almost...

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At the end of April, the IRS issued drafts of the 2020 Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, and its instructions to allow reporting of new employment tax credits due to COVID-19.

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The IRS advises payroll professionals to use electronic options for filing employment tax returns as the agency is unable to process paper returns due to COVID-19 precautions.

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The Office of Child Support Enforcement issued a Dear Colleague Letter stating that noncustodial parents who receive stimulus payments under the CARES Act may have the checks offset by past due child...

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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a temporary rule to implement the emergency paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave requirements in the Families First Coronavirus Response...

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On April 3, the IRS added a note to the Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, and its instructions to provide guidance to employers that will claim the employee retention credit. The...

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced it will defer the physical presence requirements for completing Form I-9 in certain instances due to the COVID-19 crisis.

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The IRS said it is redesigning its lock-in letters to follow changes in withholding calculations created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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The IRS issued proposed regulations to update the federal income tax withholding rules and reflect changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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On January 31, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released the new Form I-9, along with the updated instructions.

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