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California Opinion Letter on Earned Wage Access, State License Requirements

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/03/11/california-opinion-letter-on-earned-wage-access-state-license-requirements
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has released an opinion letter concluding that a vendor and its employer-partners are not required to obtain a license from the state...

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State Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Base Chart Updated

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/02/28/state-unemployment-insurance-taxable-wage-base-chart-updated
Download APA's list of state unemployment insurance taxable wage bases for 2019-2022, updated throughout the year to reflect changes. The most recent change is the reduction in the West Virginia wage...

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NYSLRS Urges Payroll Professionals to Use Enhanced Reporting

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/02/18/nyslrs-urges-payroll-professionals-to-use-enhanced-reporting
The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) is urging payroll professionals to switch to the Retirement Online enhanced reporting system.

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Washington Long-Term Care Insurance Payroll Tax Delayed Until July 2023

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/02/04/washington-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax-delayed-until-july-2023
Recent legislation delays the collection of the employee-paid payroll tax to fund the Washington long-term care insurance plan until July 1, 2023. Employers must refund the payroll tax already...

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Washington Governor Delays Long-Term Care Insurance Payroll Tax

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/21/washington-governor-delays-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax
The governor of Washington has announced a delay collecting the payroll tax associated with the Washington long-term care insurance program until April 2022.

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PayState Update Focuses on State and Local Payroll Compliance

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/14/paystate-update-focuses-on-state-and-local-payroll-compliance
2022 launches a new year of PayState Update, the only biweekly eNewsletter in the industry dedicated exclusively to state and local payroll compliance news and issues. Find out the latest...

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Connecticut’s Tax Amnesty Program Launches

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/12/10/connecticut-s-tax-amnesty-program-launches
A three-month tax amnesty program in Connecticut runs through January 31, 2022, and includes withholding tax.

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Ohio Lowers Forms W-2 Electronic Filing Threshold

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/12/02/ohio-lowers-forms-w-2-electronic-filing-threshold
For 2021 Forms W-2 due to the Ohio Department of Taxation in 2022, employers that issue 10 or more W-2 forms must file them electronically. Previously, the threshold was 250 or more Forms W-2.

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Colorado Issues New Employee Withholding Certificate for 2022

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/11/23/colorado-issues-new-employee-withholding-certificate-for-2022
New for 2022, the Colorado Department of Revenue has created an employee withholding certificate (Form DR 0004). Previously, there was no state form and the federal Form W-4 could be used to...

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Virgin Islands Faces FUTA Credit Reduction for 2021

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/11/11/virgin-islands-faces-futa-credit-reduction-for-2021
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Virgin Islands could not pay its federal loans by the November 10, 2021, deadline and will lose the full Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) credit...

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