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IRS Provides Transition Period for SECURE 2.0 Act Roth Requirement

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On August 25, the IRS announced an administrative transition period to extend until 2026 the new requirement that additional elective deferrals (catch-up contributions) made by higher-income...

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Four Ways to Get Involved This NPW

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National Payroll Week® (NPW), September 4-8, 2023, recognizes America’s workers and the payroll professionals who keep employees paid accurately and on time each payday. When it comes to celebrating...

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Reminder: Employers Must Inspect Remote Form I-9 Documents by August 30

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/25/reminder-employers-must-inspect-remote-form-i-9-documents-by-august-30

Employers have until Wednesday, August 30, to comply with requirements by physically inspecting documents that were viewed remotely during the COVID-19 temporary flexibilities for Form I-9, ...

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Maine Establishes Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/24/maine-establishes-paid-family-and-medical-leave-insurance-program

Beginning January 1, 2025, covered employers in Maine will be required to withhold and remit employee contributions and pay employer contributions for a new paid family and medical leave insurance...

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PayrollOrg Contacts House Committee About Bank Failures

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/23/payrollorg-contacts-house-committee-about-bank-failures

With increased concern about recent bank failures, PayrollOrg’s Government Relations Task Force (GRTF) engaged with the federal government and other partners regarding paying workers on time....

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New Vermont Payroll Tax Takes Effect Next Year

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/18/new-vermont-payroll-tax-takes-effect-next-year

Effective July 1, 2024, Vermont employers will be required to make contributions for a new state payroll tax [H.B. 217, L. 2023]. A portion of the tax may be withheld from employee wages, and the...

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Free Webinar to Discuss Payroll as a Service

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/16/free-webinar-to-discuss-payroll-as-a-service
Organizations are now dealing with pressures such as leveraging advancing technologies and offering hybrid flexibility that are causing them to rethink workforce strategies. These events can be...

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PayrollOrg GRTF Urges IRS Funding, Comments on Draft Form W-2c

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/15/payrollorg-grtf-urges-irs-funding-comments-on-draft-form-w-2c

PayrollOrg’s Government Relations Task Force (GRTF) Federal Issues Subcommittee acted on two issues in July: maintaining IRS funding and requirements for Form W-2c, Corrected Wage and Tax Statement.

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Special Report Gives Insider Look Into Federal Agency Q&As—Part 2

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/04/special-report-gives-insider-look-into-federal-agency-q-as-part-2
Special Report: Panel Answers Questions at Payroll Congress – Part 2 in the August issue of Payroll Currently offers an insider look at how federal agency executives answered questions submitted by...

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Compliance TV: USCIS Releases Form I-9 to Be Used by November 1

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2023/08/03/compliance-tv-uscis-releases-form-i-9-to-be-used-by-november-1
In this August 2023 edition of Compliance TV: USCIS releases revised Form I-9 to be used by November 1; DHS offers option to examine Form I-9 documents remotely; IRS to provide more options for...

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