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IRS Proposes Rules to Lower Electronic Filing Threshold
The IRS proposed regulations amending the rules for filing electronically that would gradually reduce the threshold for filing information returns from 250 to 10 returns.
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IRS Asks Payroll Professionals for Help With Website
The IRS is asking payroll professionals for help to organize payroll information on its website.
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New York, Yonkers Withholding Tables Updated Effective July 1
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has released updated withholding tables for New York State and Yonkers, effective July 1, 2021. The state budget included withholding changes for certain high-earning taxpayers.
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Compliance – Hot Topics
Find out what compliance topics payroll professionals are focusing
on this year.
JULY 2021
Compliance TV
In this edition:
- IRS releases an updated Form 941 and its instructions
- IRS releases 2020 data book that affirms payroll's importance
- DOL proposes regulations limiting nontipped work for tip credit eligibility
- Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Affordable Care Act constitutionality
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Local Income Tax Compliance
Gain insight into the procedures and legal hurdles encountered when ensuring local income tax compliance – including COVID-19 nexus exemptions – with this specialized webinar series.
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Learning Canadian Payroll - Level II
Explore more complex payroll processes and government requirements. This interactive, exercise-based seminar covers the fundamentals of irregular payments, government remittance and reporting, along with basic termination information and how to complete the ROE.
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Paytrain
PayTrain® will deepen your understanding of payroll practices and legislation impacting payroll. Whether you are seeking professional development or studying for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam, choose PayTrain to help you meet your goals.
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Payroll Practice Fundamentals Online
This product is ideal for those new to the payroll profession. Each chapter reflects the latest payroll compliance changes and focuses on a specific aspect of payroll administration. The entire text covers the content outline for the Fundamental Payroll Certification exam and includes a practice exam.
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