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Webinar Explores Earned Wage Access Now and in the Future
Register for the webinar Earned Wage Access: Now and in the Future on Tuesday, October 4 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
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Fast Food Council Will Set Minimum Wage for Workers in California
Legislation establishes a Fast Food Council in California that will be tasked with setting industry minimum standards on wages and working conditions. No special minimum wage for fast-food workers in California has been set yet.
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SSA Changes BSO Registration Process
The Social Security Administration (SSA) updated its Business Services Online (BSO) webpage to notify filers that, effective September 19, 2022, the BSO registration process changed for new users.
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Compliance – Hot Topics
Find out what compliance topics payroll professionals are focusing
on this year.
SEPTEMBER 2022
Compliance TV
In this edition:
- Student Loan Relief Extended Through December 31
- Federal Per Diem Rates Updated for Fiscal Year 2023
- DHS Proposes Document Examination Flexibilities for Form I-9
- Biden Signs Law That Increases Research Tax Credit, IRS Funding
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PPE - October
Acquire the payroll knowledge, skills, and abilities required to ensure payroll compliance. This course teaches fundamental pay calculations through hands-on exercises, then moves on to more complex concepts and calculations.
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Payroll Administration Certificate Program
This course provides intensive training on complex payroll functions and regulations. Attendees explore issues such as how the payroll function impacts the accounting, benefits, and human resources departments, as well as more complicated legal issues like benefits taxation, third-party sick pay reporting, and involuntary deductions.
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Federal Payroll Non-Tax Laws & Regulations
This text contains the exact language of the payroll-related sections of federal non-tax laws and regulations from the United States Code and the Code of Federal Regulations. A perfect companion to Federal Payroll Tax Laws & Regulations, this text allows you to quickly reference the Fair Labor Standards Act (Wage-Hour Law), Family and Medical Leave Act, Immigration Reform and Control Act, Social Security Act, regulations governing electronic funds transfers and payroll cards, and more.
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Federal Payroll Tax Laws & Regulations
This text contains the exact language of payroll-related sections of the Internal Revenue Code and corresponding IRS Regulations. Included are final regulations removing automatic time extensions for filing information returns on Forms W-2, amendments by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that became law in 2017 (enacting reduced tax rates and changes to deductions from income and income exclusions), changes to the IRC by the PATH Act (which requires accelerated filing of Forms W-2 and 1099-MISC by employers), and more.
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