Timely reminder for small businesses to steer clear of trouble on payroll tax and retirement plan contributions IRS Employee Plan News (Fall 2008) In these trying times, with cash scarce and credit hard to find, a small business might be tempted to “temporarily” use money it deducts for taxes and…
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Employment / Payroll Tax Adjustments
Final regs include new process for reporting employment tax adjustments and refund claims T.D. 9405, 06/30/2008, Reg. § 31.6011(a)-1, Reg. § 31.6011(a)-4, Reg. § 31.6011(a)-5, Reg. § 31.6205-1, Reg. § 31.6302-1, Reg. § 31.6402(a)-1, Reg. § 31.6413(a)-1, Reg. § 31.6403(a)-2 Mike Habib, EA IRS has issued final regs on employment…
State Employment Tax Changes
Recap of recent state employment tax laws, developments, and changes taking effect in July Several states and localities are making employment tax changes that take effect in July. In addition, several new employment tax laws and developments have occurred recently. Here are some of the highlights from the following states:…
IRS Employment / Payroll Tax Focus
IRS focusing efforts on four employment tax initiatives American Payroll Association 26th Annual Congress May 13-17 (Austin, TX) John Tuzynski, IRS Chief, Employment Tax Operations, told attendees at APA’s 26th Annual Congress that the IRS is focusing its efforts on the following four key employment tax initiatives: (1) worker classification,…
Payroll Tax Audit? Now What Are Your Options?
IRS or State Payroll Tax Audit & Employment Tax Audit The word audit can strike a very real sense of fear into the hearts of even the most courageous of men. When you own a business, there is even more at stake than a few minor penalties or fees; you…