Depositing and Reporting Employment Taxes

Depositing and Reporting Employment Taxes As an employer, you are required to uphold the responsibility of payroll taxes. As such, you must also ensure that you understand what the rules are, especially due to how complex they are in nature. First and foremost, a good place to start is by ensuring that you are awareContinue reading “Depositing and Reporting Employment Taxes”

Is This Your Situation: Considering Pay-As-You-Go Workers’ Comp Insurance

Is This Your Situation: Considering Pay-As-You-Go Workers’ Comp Insurance Pay-as-you-go workers’ compensation insurance is designed to smooth out the premium changes that occur during the year as employees come and go. Premium payments are made at the end of each payroll cycle and are based on the actual payroll cycle, so there’s no need forContinue reading “Is This Your Situation: Considering Pay-As-You-Go Workers’ Comp Insurance”

Sick and Family Leave Reporting Guidance

The Treasury Department and the IRS have issued Notice 2021-53, which provides guidance to employers about using Form W-2 to report the amount of qualified sick and family leave wages paid to employees for leave taken in 2021. This is welcome news for many taxpayers, as this guidance covers the Families First Coronavirus Response Act asContinue reading “Sick and Family Leave Reporting Guidance”

Is This Your Situation: Learning The Essentials of Payroll Tax

Is This Your Situation: Learning The Essentials of Payroll Tax 1. Extra compensation must be carefully timed. Incentivizing employees with bonuses is a great way to boost performance, and it’s important that the bonus checks are distributed at the same time that payroll taxes are paid. Otherwise, you could be subject to a penalty. TheContinue reading “Is This Your Situation: Learning The Essentials of Payroll Tax”

Connecticut Compliance Change (CT Public Act 19-25) Updates

On January 1, 2021, the Medical Law takes effect in Connecticut. The State Administered Insurance Program allows eligible employees to receive partial wages when they have medical or any other emergencies as part of Paid Family and Medical Leave[1]. The program endowment will be made from the employee’s contribution, not their employer. As of January 1, 2022, eligible employees with a full working year contribution may request claims for the State wage benefits.