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Tax Holiday Extended
The 4.2% employee social security tax holiday has been extended - but only until 2/29/12. Read about how this impacts employee social security tax withholding in January and February. And find out what expiring provisions are not extended past 12/31/11. Register now for APA's webinar on demand. |
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NY Changes Personal Income and MTA Payroll Tax Rates
On December 9, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a tax reform bill into law that will create new personal income tax (PIT) rates and brackets, effective for wages paid on or after January 1, 2012. Read about how the new law will also reduce and eliminate the MTA Payroll Tax for certain employers, effective April 1, 2012.
Employment Laws Assistance
The Department of Labor has developed a series of online advisors that help employees and employers understand their rights and responsibilities under federal employment laws such as pay and overtime, workplace poster requirements, health benefits, and more. Consult the elaws Advisors at the Department of Labor's website.
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APA is Your Voice in Washington
APA Contributions to SSA/IRS Reporter
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Direct Deposit Makes Us Greener
From CNBC.com: Earth Day Turns 40: How Tech Made Us Greener
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Tax Cut Debate Makes Payroll News
Michael O'Toole, Esq. comments on how expiring tax cuts debate stands to impact payroll. The Hill
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APA quoted in article on the expiring tax cuts debate. Bloomberg News
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APA Quoted in Wall Street Journal
APA's Scott Mezistrano, CPP, and past president Dennis Danilewicz, CPP, were quoted in the article, Delays to Tax Tables May Dent Paychecks.
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APA Experts Quoted by The Washington Post
APA's Michael O'Toole, Esq and Past President Dennis Danilewicz, CPP were quoted by the Washington Post in its "Political Economy" blog. Tax wrangling creates uncertainty about paychecks
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APA Experts Comment on Expiring Tax Cuts
Comments from APA's Scott Mezistrano, CPP; Dennis Danilewicz, CPP; Ron Moser, CPP; & Jodi Parsons, CPP; were featured in the article from Bloomberg News.
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Associated Press Features Comments by APA Expert
APA Past President Dennis Danilewicz, CPP, was quoted by the Associated Press in it's article, "Accountants on edge waiting for tax-cut changes."
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Washington Post Quotes APA on 2011 Paychecks
APA's Senior Manager of Government Relations Scott Mezistrano, CPP, gives payroll's perspective in the latest article from the Washington Post, "Will bigger paychecks bring a better economy?"
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Consumer Reports Cites APA Expert in its Money Blog
APA's Scott Mezistrano, CPP, tells consumers what to expect in their paychecks in 2011 in this blog post from Consumer Reports, "That 2-percent tax cut in your paycheck? Not so fast."
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CNN Money Breaks Down 2011 Paychecks
Get a breakdown of how your paycheck will look in 2011 from APA's Scott Mezistrano, CPP. He was quoted in CNN Money's article, "Tax cut deal: What to expect in your paycheck."
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Dennis Danilewicz, CPP, former APA President and Senior Director, Payroll Services, for NYU Langone Medical Center, speaks about the Leadership Certificate Program.
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Capital Summit Meet in Washington, DC with government officials from IRS, SSA, DOL and more. March 26-27, 2012.
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2012 Congress APA's 30th Anniversary Congress features workshops, payroll and finance expo, networking and much more.
May 6-10, 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
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