Failure to Deposit Penalty Notices for COVID-19 Credits

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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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APA Offers IRS Recommendations on FAQ Compliance Value

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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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Get Insights Into Payroll Benchmarking With New Online Event

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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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Compliance TV: IRS Releases Guidance on Form W-2 Reporting for Coronavirus-related Leave

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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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How to Show Team Payroll Appreciation from Afar During NPW 2020

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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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Federal Per Diem Rates Updated for Fiscal Year 2021

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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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Filing Form 941-X for 2020 Second Quarter

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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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APA Reports on Key Forms W-2 and W-3 Requirements in SSA/IRS Reporter

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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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The Pandemic, PTO and Payroll Taxes

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Does your company have a use-it-or-lose-it PTO policy? Read why this can lead to a payroll and HR catastrophe, and look at some other options for PTO policy choices.

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Win a Bonus Paycheck During National Payroll Week

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Enter to win a bonus paycheck and dream vacation (or the cash equivalent) by sharing your opinions in the annual “Getting Paid In America” survey during National Payroll Week. The survey is available...

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