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IRS poised to allow e-filing of Form 941-X

BMT Office Administration

The IRS and the National Taxpayer Advocate have been going at each other hammer and tongs over the mountains of paper forms the agency still processes. Earlier this year, it kicked off a new scanning process for Form 940. The IRS’ paperless initiative takes this one step beyond scanning payroll returns.

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Stay on track with this payroll compliance checklist

BMT Office Administration

Payroll compliance is no small task. Everyone knows that executing payroll accurately and on time is important, after all everyone wants to get paid for their world. However, there is also a lot more that goes into proper payroll processing including a large number of compliance functions and concerns.

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5 things you should do now to prepare for year-end payroll reporting

BMT Office Administration

However, Payroll teams are busy preparing for a different season — year-end reporting. With this in mind: First-time e-filers must register with the IRS’s FIRE system for 1099 filing and its AIR system for 1095 filing, and apply for separate Transmitter Control Codes. Unlike email, faxing to a computer is a closed system.

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IRS releases new FAQs on Form W-2c

BMT Office Administration

The IRS has released a new round of FAQs in two fact sheets, both of which clarify the circumstances under which you must provide employees with Forms W-2c if you took the payroll credits for providing them with pandemic-related paid sick or family leave during 2020 and/or 2021. Fact sheet 2022-15. 30, 2021. We don’t have the answer.

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Pre-boarding Can Set Up New Hires For Lasting Success

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Pre-boarding can focus on building engagement, meeting the new team, having the new hire complete payroll forms, figuring out a start date, scheduling a tour of the workspace, etc. . Send out paperwork for things like tax forms, NDAs, and health insurance in advance.

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

Conduct the HR orientation to orient the new employee with the timekeeping and payroll software , necessary paperwork, and internal resources. Provide each new hire with all necessary onboarding documents including i9 forms, tax forms, and the employee handbook acknowledgment form. Direct Deposit Form.

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Benefits of outsourcing HR for small businesses

BMT Office Administration

Most small businesses focus on their product/service team and sales staff in the early years, but someone still needs to run payroll and handle onboarding for new hires. This includes things like payroll administration, employee benefits , HR compliance, and talent acquisition. How does HR Outsourcing work for small businesses?

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