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

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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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Compliance TV: DOL Announces Annual Adjustments for FLSA, FMLA Violations

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In this February 2022 issue of Compliance TV: DOL Announces Annual Adjustments for FLSA, FMLA Violations; the IRS Releases 2022 Publication 15-A; More States May Face a Credit Reduction for 2022; and...

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Latest Podcast Episodes Explore the Human Aspect of Payroll

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The American Payroll Association’s (APA) most recent “PayTalk” podcast episodes, new one to be released February 4, provide insight from a C-suite executive in how and why “payroll is sexy.” Be sure...

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Child Support Report Features Information on Independent Contractors

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Read APA’s article, “Collecting Child Support from Independent Contractors,” in the January 2022 edition of the Child Support Report, published by the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement.

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Introducing Your New Trusted Source for Compensation and Benefits

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The American Payroll Association (APA) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new online community for payroll professionals: Comp & Benefits Today.

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Show Your Chapter Pride by Entering a Chapter Contest

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Each year, APA chapters celebrate their successes and see how their efforts stack up against other APA chapters by entering in the APA’s annual chapter contests. Participating in an annual chapter...

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What to Know About Cryptocurrency and Wage Payments

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Employers interested in offering wage payments in cryptocurrency should be aware of and comply with applicable withholding, wage and hour, and wage payment requirements at the federal and state...

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Be Prepared for Employee Questions as IRS Begins Accepting 2021 Tax Returns

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/25/be-prepared-for-employee-questions-as-irs-begins-accepting-2021-tax-returns
On January 24, the IRS opened the tax filing season for taxpayers.

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Washington Governor Delays Long-Term Care Insurance Payroll Tax

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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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APA Comments on Remote Work and Form I-9 Document Examination

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/19/apa-comments-on-remote-work-and-form-i-9-document-examination
The APA submitted comments in response to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ request for input about remote document inspection of Form I-9.

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