Extended Election Period under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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Recapture of Premium Assistance under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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End of Premium Reduction Period under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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Calculation of Premium Reduction under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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Assistance Eligible Individual under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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Involuntary Termination under Notice 2009-27

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA, certain involuntarily terminated employees are eligible for...

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Unemployment Benefits Not Fully Taxable in 2009

Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the first $2,400 of unemployment benefits received by a taxpayer during 2009 are not subject to federal income tax. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released IR-2009-29, First $2,400 of...

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IRS Releases 2009 Form W-5

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released 2009 Form W-5, Earned Income Credit Advance Payment Certificate. There are four criteria for claiming advance earned income credit (EIC) payments. Taxpayer (and spouse if filing jointly) must have a valid social...

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Tip of the Week: Start Now to Collect 2009 Forms W-4

Employees who have provided a Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate claiming exemption from federal income tax withholding must file a new 2009 Form W-4 by February 16, 2009 in order to continue their exemption from federal income tax withholding....

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IRS Updates Levy Amounts for 2009

The Internal Revenue Service has released an updated version of Publication 1494, Tables for Figuring Amount Exempt from Levy on Wages, Salary, and Other Income (Forms 668-W(C), 668-W(c)(DO) and 668-W(ICS)). The table is used to calculate the amount of wages and other...

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IRS Releases Publication 15-B for 2009

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an updated version of Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits. Publication 15-B provides an overview of fringe benefits as well as sections on fringe benefit exclusion rules and fringe benefit valuation...

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IRS Releases Publication 15 for 2009

The Internal Revenue Service recently released an updated version of Publication 15, (Circular E) Employer’s Tax Guide. In addition to providing information on classifying employees, determining which types of payments are considered wages for federal employment tax...

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IRS Issues Fact Sheet on S Corporation Officer Compensation

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Fact Sheet FS-2008-25, which discusses S corporation officer compensation. Corporate officers, whether in S corporations or C corporations, are generally considered employees of the corporation. Officers who perform...

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