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Federal contractors are on the hook for paid sick time

11/15/2016
The regs become effective with new or renewing contracts signed on or after Jan. 1, 2017.

Regulatory alert: IRS and OSHA

11/15/2016
The government has been busy adding to its regulatory agenda. Here’s the latest news from the regulations front.

Set ’em up Santa: Checklist for year-end processes

11/15/2016
Just like dominos, many things must fall into place this month and next month in order for your year-end to proceed as smoothly as possible.

Employees can self-certify late 401(k) rollovers

11/15/2016
Under new guidance, the IRS will allow plan administrators to accept late rollovers if employees self-certify, in writing, that they couldn’t make their rollovers on time due to one of these circumstances.

All-States Chart on 2016 W-2 Filing Dates/E-Filing Requirements

11/15/2016
E-filing requirements for each state.

Company wins its $1.3 million unclaimed property suit

11/15/2016
Delaware has settled its attempt to collect $1.3 million from a Tennessee company that failed to escheat one $147 unclaimed paycheck to it.

Payroll 2017: Get the latest numbers while they’re hot

11/15/2016
The IRS has released the 2017 personal exemption amount, which doubles as the value of one withholding allowance for an annual pay period.

December 2016: Employer’s business tax calendar

10/31/2016
Here’s your monthly guide to critical payroll due dates.

No changes to reporting health benefits on W-2s

10/19/2016
If you filed at least 250 W-2s for 2015, you must report the aggregate cost of employees’ health benefits on their 2016 W-2s in Box 12 with Code DD.

Plan now for 2016 ACA information reporting

10/18/2016
The IRS has released final Affordable Care Act information reporting forms—Forms 1095-C, 1094-C and 1095-B—for 2016 information reporting purposes.