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Employers: Be aware (or beware) of a harsh payroll tax penalty
June 3rd, 2019 by Douglas Freeman
Posted in 100% Penalty, Employment Tax, Federal Income Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Social Security, Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
Tags: Delinquent Payroll Tax, Director, Employee, Lein, Levy, Officer, Owner, Payroll Tax Penalty, Personal Liability, Shareholder
If payroll taxes withheld from employees’ paychecks aren’t remitted to the IRS, a tax penalty can be imposed on “responsible” individuals
How to avoid getting hit with payroll tax penalties
July 9th, 2018 by Douglas Freeman
Posted in Employment Tax, Federal Income Tax, Federal Taxes, Individual Income Tax, Payroll Service, Payroll Tax, Small Business, State Tax, Tax Cuts and Job Acts (TCJA)
Tags: Fail to Remit Taxes, Payroll Penalties, Payroll Tax, Tax, TCJA
Small-business owners can face a harsh penalty if payroll taxes aren’t remitted to the federal government.
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