The IRS released guidance to implement the deferral of the employee share of social security tax on wages paid between September 1 and December 31, 2020.

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APA recently learned the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) does not consider enhanced electronic communication between states and employers a high priority. In July, APA asked HHS to...

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The IRS said a small number of employers that reduced their tax deposits in anticipation of claiming COVID-19-related credits may have inadvertently received an IRS penalty notice. These employers do...

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The APA Government Relations Task Force IRS Issues Subcommittee sent a request to the IRS to reconsider its position on the value of Frequently Asked Questions for purposes of compliance.

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The APA continues to branch into virtual learning with the new free online event “Payroll Benchmarking Trends: An Online Forum.”

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In this August 2020 issue of Compliance TV: the IRS releases guidance on Form W-2 reporting for coronavirus-related leave; the President defers employee withholding taxes and provides student loan...

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National Payroll Week, September 7-11, is the perfect time to let Team Payroll know how much you appreciate the essential role they fill for businesses and employees. We may not be able to shower...

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The General Services Administration issued its annual updated list of federal maximum per diem rates for travel to locations within the continental United States.

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The IRS has provided guidance on filing Form 941-X for the second quarter of 2020. The IRS plans to issue a revised Form 941-X in late September that will allow employers to correct COVID-19-related...

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The SSA/IRS Reporter, Spring 2020, contains an article written by APA on Forms W-2 and W-3. Key form requirements that payroll professionals need to know are highlighted.

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