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IRS Announces 2024 Retirement Plan Contribution, Benefit Limits

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/11/02/irs-announces-2024-retirement-plan-contribution-benefit-limits

The IRS announced the changes to the dollar limits on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, as well as other items, for tax year 2024 [Notice 2023-75, 11-1-23].

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Compliance TV: Social Security Wage Base Increases for 2024; IRS Releases 2023 ACA Forms, Plus Announces ERC Claims Withdrawal Process; and more

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/11/06/compliance-tv-social-security-wage-base-increases-for-2024-irs-releases-2023-aca-forms-plus-announces-erc-claims-withdrawal-process-and-more
In this November 2023 edition of Compliance TV:
  • Social security wage base increases to $168,600 for 2024
  • IRS releases 2023 ACA forms, instructions, and test packages
  • OCSS releases revised IWO and...

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Child Support Report Features Independent Contractor Model Legislation

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/11/03/child-support-report-features-independent-contractor-model-legislation
Read PAYO’s article, “Model Act for Independent Contractor Reporting” in the October edition of the Child Support Report, published by the federal Office of Child Support Services.

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Register by November 3 for SSA's Semi-Annual Meeting on November 8

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/11/01/register-by-november-3-for-ssa's-semi-annual-meeting-on-november-8

The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Fall 2023 Semi-Annual Meeting With the Wage Reporting Community and IRS will be held on Wednesday, November 8, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST. The meeting will...

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President Biden Issues Executive Order to Establish AI Standards

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/31/president-biden-issues-executive-order-to-establish-ai-standards

On October 30, President Biden issued an Executive Order that establishes new standards for artificial intelligence (AI) safety and security to protect Americans from the potential risks of AI...

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California Expands Paid Sick Leave in 2024

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/27/california-expands-paid-sick-leave-in-2024

Effective January 1, 2024, employees in California will be entitled to additional paid sick leave (PSL). The amount of PSL that an employee can take in one year will increase: the use cap will...

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How to Take Your Payroll Career to New Heights

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/25/how-to-take-your-payroll-career-to-new-heights
Sponsored by Robert Half, the free webinar "Take Your Payroll Career to New Heights" takes place Wednesday, November 1 from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT.

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Employers Must Use New Form I-9 by November 1

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/24/employers-must-use-new-form-i-9-by-november-1

Starting November 1, employers must use the most current version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, which has an edition date of 8-1-23 [USCIS, Countdown to Nov. 1 Is On! – Make Sure...

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OCSS Releases Revised IWO and Instructions

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/20/ocss-releases-revised-iwo-and-instructions

The Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) released a revised version of the income withholding order for support form (IWO) and its instructions with no substantial changes [OCSS, AT-23-13,...

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Find the Answer to Are Paycards Still Relevant?

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/10/18/find-the-answer-to-are-paycards-still-relevant

Despite the digital revolution, paycards remain relevant due to their ability to provide secure, convenient, and inclusive solutions for payroll distribution. Especially valuable for the unbanked and...

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