The perennially underfunded IRS will likely have to muddle along with even less in 2027.
Nebraska created an unemployment insurance fee and updated its wage-hour and child labor laws under a bill expected to go into effect July 17.
West Virginia employers subject to the state’s unemployment insurance law will be subject to a new administrative fee under a bill effective July 1.
Canada’s provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, and Prince Edward Island will each raise their hourly minimum wages Oct. 1, their governments said.
A new report shows that what was billed as a once-in-a-generation IRS modernization effort under the Inflation Reduction Act has been repurposed into a de facto operating budget. If a future Congress ever wants to modernize the IRS, it must roll back the pattern of budget cuts and fund the baseline first.
Employers are bracing for another year of fast-expanding litigation over their retirement and health-care plans, with new ERISA class actions coming almost twice as fast as in previous years.
A proposed rule from the Department of Labor would let 401(k) fiduciaries offer alternative assets if they document a prudent process on key risks.
California and the US Virgin Islands could receive Federal Unemployment Tax Act credit reductions for 2026, according to a publication released by the federal Labor Department’s Employment and Training Administration.
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Florists can newly cash in for new tax break on tips but accountants are out of luck in finalized IRS rules laying out workers eligible for the benefit from the GOP tax-and-spending law.
Taxpayers with tip and overtime income were more likely to know about the GOP’s 2025 tax-and-spending law and were more likely to file their taxes early, a sign of potential enthusiasm about the law’s new breaks, a new survey from the Bipartisan Policy Center found.
Washington state’s income tax on high earners met its first court challenge alleging it’s an illegal tax on property Thursday, two weeks after its enactment.
Virginia will increase its minimum wage and expand minimum wage coverage to farm employees and laborers through a pair of bills signed April 9.
IRS CEO Frank Bisignano said the agency will be vigilant in looking out for fraud in new tax breaks on tips and overtime created by the 2025 GOP tax-and-spending law, as millions claim the benefits.
The Estonian Ministry of Finance April 7 announced that the DTA and protocol with Andorra, signed Sept. 23, 2025, entered into force March 26, 2026. The DTA and protocol apply ...
The French General Directorate of Public Finance April 7 updated the administrative doctrine on the short-term contract allowance and default withholding tax rates. The updates include: 1) the allowance of ...
The French General Directorate of Public Finance April 7 updated an administrative doctrine on employer contributions to commuting employees’ transportation expenses. The updated doctrine includes the one-year extension of the ...
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