Recent News & Blog / Business Tax
New rules will soon require employers to annually disclose retirement income to employees
As you’ve probably heard, a new law was recently passed with a wide range of retirement plan changes for employers and individuals.
New law helps businesses make their employees’ retirement secure
A significant law was recently passed that adds tax breaks and makes changes to employer-provided retirement plans. If your small business has a current plan for employees or if you’re thinking about adding one, you should familiarize yourself with the new rules.
New Overtime Rules Effective January 1, 2020
The DOL recently finalized its new rules effective January 1, 2020, to determine whether an employee qualifies as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). What has changed?
IRS Releases 2020 Form W-4 Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate
The IRS has released the 2020 Form W-4 Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate. The 2020 Form is to comply with the income tax withholding requirement of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).
New law provides a variety of tax breaks to businesses and employers
While you were celebrating the holidays, you may not have noticed that Congress passed a law with a grab bag of provisions that provide tax relief to businesses and employers. The “Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020” was signed into law on December 20, 2019.
Finalized IRS Hardship Distribution Regulations
In September 2019, the IRS published long-awaited final hardship distribution regulations for almost a year following their initial proposal.
Reminder: Pennsylvania 1099-Misc Withholding Tax Requirements
In 2017, Act 43 created a tax withholding obligation for certain payors of Pennsylvania‐source income and lessees of Pennsylvania real estate to out of state residents.
Wayfair revisited — It’s time to review your sales tax obligations
In its 2018 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld South Dakota’s “economic nexus” statute, expanding the power of states to collect sales tax from remote sellers.
Small Businesses: It may not be not too late to cut your 2019 taxes
Don’t let the holiday rush keep you from taking some important steps to reduce your 2019 tax liability. You still have time to execute a few strategies, including:
2020 Q1 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2020. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you.