Categories

RSS Visit Our Payroll Blog

  • Paying for Payroll Taxes With Form 8109 Coupon to End December 31st August 22, 2010
    The IRS has issued proposed regulations that would eliminate paper coupons for deposits of employment taxes, corporate income and estimated taxes, and many other taxes (REG-153340-09).  The paper 8109 coupon payment system will be shut down at the end of 2010.  Taxpayers currently still using the paper coupons to make [...] […]
    strojan
  • President’s budget proposal calls for quarterly W-2 reporting May 12, 2010
    There is a provision in the President’s fiscal year 2011 budget (Oct. 1, 2010 to Sept. 30, 2011) that would require quarterly W-2 reporting, rather than annual. The budget document says that increasing the timeliness of wage reporting would enhance tax administration, improve program integrity for a range of programs, and facilitate implementation of [...] […]
    strojan
  • 2010 Health Insurance Reform Tax Credit Calculator for Small Business May 11, 2010
    Found this handy calculator if you’re wondering if your business qualifies for the new small business tax credit on health insurance. Courtesy of National Federation of Independent Businesses. […]
    strojan

IRS Warns of EFTPS Phishing Scam

The IRS has issued a warning about a fraudulent scheme targeting Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) users. The scheme uses an e-mail claiming that the user’s tax payment was rejected and directs the user to a website for additional information. The website contains malware that will attempt to infect the user’s computer.
Here is the [...]

  • Share/Bookmark
August 27th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: Scams | Leave a comment

New IRS Phishing Email

I wanted to alert you to an email circulating today that purports to be coming from the IRS.  If you receive this email, DO NOT RESPOND or click on any of the links contained in that email. Here is a sample I personally received:
 

 
Remember that the IRS never sends correspondence via email.  If ever in [...]

  • Share/Bookmark
September 9th, 2009 | Category: Scams | Leave a comment