President Signs Taxpayer First Act to Reform the IRS

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On July 1, President Trump signed the Taxpayer First Act (H.R. 3151), which is bipartisan legislation that aims to modernize and improve the IRS. The legislation includes several payroll-related...

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Free Reference eBook Answers Your Questions About Pay

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Whether you, your team, or fellow employees have questions about pay, it's best to know the right answers. With APA's Understanding Your Pay at your fingertips, you and your organization's employees...

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Connecticut Enacts Paid Family Leave Program

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The Governor of Connecticut has signed legislation establishing a paid family and medical leave program [S.B. 1, L. 2019]. Beginning January 1, 2021, employers will be required to withhold and remit...

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ETAAC Recommends Broader Integration With Payroll Community

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On June 19, the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC) held a public meeting and released its Annual Report to Congress (Publication 3415). Included in ETAAC’s recommendations is a...

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Preparing for 2019 NPW Celebrations and Contests

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National Payroll Week®, September 2-6, will be here before you know it! Luckily, we have everything you need to plan an amazing celebration, participate in paycheck education, and enter NPW Contests...

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APA Protects Certification Program in Michigan

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Proposed legislation in Michigan aims to modify the review process for occupational licensing regulations. APA weighed in to protect its CPP and FPC certification programs, which are a primary means...

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Compliance TV: California Could Become First State to Regulate On-demand Pay

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In this June 2019 edition of Compliance TV: California could become first state to regulate on-demand pay; IRS data affirms payroll’s vital role in nation’s tax system; and IRS releases drafts of...

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Three-Month Delay, Rate Change for Massachusetts PFML Contributions

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There will be a three-month delay for withholding and remitting Massachusetts paid family and medical leave contributions. Initially scheduled to begin July 1, contribution withholding will now begin...

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APA Presents Government Partner Award to IRS’s Joe Guillen

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APA presented its Government Partner Award to IRS Senior Tax Analyst Joe Guillen at the 37th Annual Congress. The award recognizes government employees who have placed a high value on the stakeholder...

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Digital Payroll Delivery: Benefits and Best Practices for SMBs

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The value of electronic payroll distribution is recognized by employers large and small, but all too often it is the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owner that is both slow to adopt, and not...

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