Local income tax compliance can be challenging. APA’s Guide to Local Payroll Taxes, updated for 2021, can help. It is available in both online and print versions.

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Read about how a Payroll Administrative Assistant used PayTrain® Fundamentals, a payroll training and FPC exam preparation program offered by APA, to start her journey towards earning an FPC...

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In this October 2020 issue of Compliance TV: Social security wage base increases; IRS releases new Form 941-X; and California’s privacy law employer exemption extended.

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On October 13, the Social Security Administration announced that that the 2021 social security wage base will be $142,800, which is an increase of $5,100 from 2020.

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Get answers to a year’s worth of tough payroll questions with the APA’s Top Payroll Questions & Answers for 2020, a free, members-only eBook provided by the APA and Money Network.

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Due to a personal income tax rate change included in the New Jersey budget, employers must immediately begin withholding income tax at the rate of 21.3% from certain high-earning employees.

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The IRS issued final regulations to update the federal income tax withholding rules and reflect changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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The APA Government Relations Task Force offered the IRS comments on the draft 2021 Form W-4P on retirement withholding. The U.S. Department of the Treasury requested feedback from the APA.

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Through grassroots advocacy, APA was successful in impacting Georgia proposed legislation, S.B. 443, signed into law on August 5, 2020, and effective January 1, 2021.

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The APA made changes to two subcommittees within the Government Relations Task Force (GRTF) to better reflect their missions and goals.

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