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IRS Releases Spanish Language Form W-11
The Internal Revenue Service has released Formulario W-11(SP), Declaración Jurada del Empleado Conforme a la Ley de Incentivos para la Contratación y la Recuperación del Empleo (HIRE). This form is...
IRS Releases Information Letter on Making Work Pay Tax Credit
In response to a letter from Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released Information Letter 2010-0144, which includes a response to her constituent about the...
Kern County Employers May Request 60-Day Extension
According to the California Employment Development Department (EDD), employers in the county of Kern directly affected by the fires may request up to a 60-day extension of time from EDD to file...
Question of the Week: What is Base of Operations?
This week’s question comes from Angela, an office manager. We tested our multi-state employees for unemployment purposes based on Localization of Services. For some employees we were able to...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for July 24, 2010
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending July 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 457,000, a decrease of 11,000 from the previous week’s revised...
Tip of the Week: IRS Provides Six Tax Tips for New Business Owners
Starting a new business can be an exciting and challenging time. Writing a business plan, picking a name, deciding how to finance, choosing a location, hiring your employees, and many more decisions...
Massachusetts DOS Releases Opinion Letter on Prevailing Wage Law Classification
The Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety (DOS) issues prevailing wage schedules to cities, towns, counties, districts, authorities, and agencies of the Commonwealth for construction...
KY Taxpayers Receive Extension of Time to File Returns and Pay Taxes
Due to the severe storms, flooding, and mudslides in Kentucky beginning July 17, 2010, President Barack Obama declared the following counties a federal disaster area: Carter, Lewis, Madison, Mason,...
Virginia Announces New Employer W-2 Electronic Filing Requirements
The Commonwealth of Virginia announced new electronic filing requirements, beginning January 1, 2011. The changes reduce the number of employee statements that may be filed on paper and the method...
MA Divisional of Occupational Safety Releases Updated Topical Outline of Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Law
The Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety (DOS) issues prevailing wage schedules to cities, towns, counties, districts, authorities, and agencies of the Commonwealth for construction...
