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State Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Bases for 2022

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/29/state-unemployment-insurance-taxable-wage-bases-for-2022
Several states have released their state unemployment insurance (SUI) taxable wage bases for 2022.

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How to Avoid Compliance Pitfalls When Launching On-Demand Pay

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/28/how-to-avoid-compliance-pitfalls-when-launching-on-demand-pay
Learn how to fast-track launching on-demand pay while streamlining work for the payroll department during the webinar "How to Avoid Compliance Pitfalls When Launching On-Demand Pay" on November 4....

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Salary Survey Digs Deep Into the Payroll Profession

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How does your salary compare to the pay of your peers? What are the trends in in-house payroll processing versus outsourcing? How quickly is electronic pay being adopted? Answers to these questions...

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Illinois Labor Department Issues Press Release on Pay Data Reporting

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/25/illinois-labor-department-issues-press-release-on-pay-data-reporting
The Illinois Department of Labor is again asking for the APA’s help in reaching employers subject to new pay data reporting requirements in 2022. Employers are asked to submit contact information by...

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IRS Updates FAQs Process; Addresses Reliance Concerns

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The IRS updated how it will handle certain frequently asked questions (FAQs) on newly enacted tax legislation.

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Start Thinking About Year-End, Now

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APA’s Preparing for Year-End and 2022 courses are offered as in-person classes, one-day interactive virtual classes, and as webinars both live and on demand. Register today!

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APA Pursues Clarity on Baltimore Biometrics Ordinance

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/18/apa-pursues-clarity-on-baltimore-biometrics-ordinance

The APA, jointly with the National Payroll Reporting Consortium (NPRC), contacted the Baltimore, Md., City Council on September 7, 2021, asking for help in clarifying Ordinance 21-0001, which broadly...

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Employee Exemption Period Open for Washington’s Long-Term Care Program

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/15/employee-exemption-period-open-for-washington-s-long-term-care-program
The Washington Employment Security Department is accepting employee applications for exemption from the long-term care program from October 1, 2021, through December 31, 2022.

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Social Security Wage Base Increases to $147,000 for 2022

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/13/social-security-wage-base-increases-to-$147-000-for-2022
On October 13, the Social Security Administration announced that the 2022 social security wage base will be $147,000, which is an increase of $4,200 from 2021.

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APA Asks Texas Workforce Commission for Opportunity to Collaborate on Pay Data Collection

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/12/apa-asks-texas-workforce-commission-for-opportunity-to-collaborate-on-pay-data-collection
The APA requested an opportunity to collaborate with the Texas Workforce Commission to implement a law that will enhance employers’ quarterly wage information reporting.

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